Question

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

Answer 1

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.