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Question
Find the measure of the supplements of the following angle.
(90 − x)°
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Solution
Let the measure of the supplementary angle be a.
(90 − x)° + a = 180°
∴ a = (90 + x)°
Hence, the measure of the supplementary angle of measure (90 − x)° is (90 + x)°.
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