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Question
Two right angles are complementary to each other.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
A measure of the right angle is 90°.
So, the sum of two right angles = 90° + 90° = 180°.
Complementary angles are those whose sum is equal to 90°.
Hence, two right angles are never complementary.
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