Jed used a protractor to draw an angle measuring 72°. He asked Mark to draw an angle that would be complementary to his angle. What should the measure of Mark's angle be? A.

144°

B.

18°

C.

108°

D.

162°

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Ayana Mitchell

Mathematics

16 January, 13:22

Jed used a protractor to draw an angle measuring 72°. He asked Mark to draw an angle that would be complementary to his angle. What should the measure of Mark's angle be? A.

144°

B.

18°

C.

108°

D.

162°

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Kamron Martinez · Answer 1

B

Step-by-step explanation:

Complementary angles are 2 angles that add up to 90 degrees.

If the first angle is 72 degrees, then subtract 90 - 72 to get the measure of the second angle.

90 - 72 = 18

= 18 degrees

Jed used a protractor to draw an angle measuring 72°. He asked Mark to draw an angle that would be complementary to his angle. What should the measure of Mark's angle be? A.144°B.18°C.108°D.162°

Jed used a protractor to draw an angle measuring 72°. He asked Mark to draw an angle that would be complementary to his angle. What should the measure of Mark's angle be? A.

144°

B.

18°

C.

108°

D.

162°