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<strong>Chapter</strong> 9 Solving Equations and Inequalities<br />

6. Find the complement and the<br />

supplement of 35°.<br />

Example 6<br />

Find the complement and the supplement of 25°.<br />

Solution We can use the formulas above with x 5 25°.<br />

The complement of 25° is 90° 2 25° 5 65°.<br />

The supplement of 25° is 180° 2 25° 5 155°.<br />

Getting Ready for Class<br />

After reading through the preceding section, respond in your own<br />

words and in complete sentences.<br />

1. What is a formula?<br />

2. How do you solve a formula for one of its variables?<br />

3. What are complementary angles?<br />

4. What is the formula that converts temperature on the Celsius scale to<br />

temperature on the Fahrenheit scale?<br />

Answer<br />

6. Complement 5 55°;<br />

Supplement 5 145°

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