Question

The angles to the right are complementary angles. Determine the measure of ∠1 and ∠2.

Answer 1

7 = angle 2, 83 = angle 1

Explanation:

Complementary angles add up to 90 degrees, therefore:

17x-36+x = 90

18x = 126

x = 7 = angle 2

17x-36 = 83 = angle 1