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The ratio of the measure of two complementary angles is 4:5. what are the measures of the angles?the ratio of the measure of two complementary angles is 4:5. what are the measures of the angles?

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Ratio of 2 complementary angles = 4:5
Let first angle be 4x
Let second angle be 5x
Sum of two complementary angles = 90
4x + 5x = 90
9x = 90
x = 90/9 = 10
First angle = 4x = 4*10 = 40
Second angle = 5x = 5*10 = 50
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