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

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Answer:The angle is 87 degrees and its complement is 3 degrees.

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Answer:

The small angle = 3

The larger angle = 29 * 3 = 87

Together they equal 90 as they should.

Explanation:

Let the compliment = x

Let the other angle = 29*x

Complementary angles = 90

x + 29x = 90

30x = 90

30x/30 = 90/30

x = 3

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