Question

determine the measure of an angle whose measure is 17 times that of its complement.

Answer 1

the angle measures how many degrees?

Answer 2

Let the compliment angle be x.
Then the angle will be 17x.
Their sum is 180.
That is 17x+x=180
solve for x and then multiply the value of x by 17 to get the answer.

Answer 3

x=10

Answer 4

so 170 degrees

Answer 5

yes

Answer 6

it says I got it wrong then said complimentary angles sum to 90 degrees

Answer 7

so i need to change the 180 to 90 in the equation right

Answer 8

yes u r right.
I messed it up with supplementary angles. am sorry.
Sum of complimentary angles=90
Sum of supplementary angles=180

Answer 9

I got it thanks for the help it is 85

Answer 10

yes and yw.