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The measure of an angle is nine times the measure of its complementary angle. What is the measure of each angle? ___and___?

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Answer: 9 and 81 degrees

Explanation:

If an angle measures x degrees, its complement is (90-x) degrees.

This means that x=9(90-x), and thus x=81.

This means the angles are 9 and 81 degrees.

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