Question

Angles C and D are complementary. The measure of angle D is 25 degrees greater than the measure of angel C. What is the measure of each angel?

Answer 1

x + x + 25 = 90

2x = 65

x = 32.5° (angle C)

x + 25 = 57.5° (angle D)

Angle C measures 32.5°, and angle D measures 57.5°.