Using complementary angles to find the value of both angles

Using complementary angles to find the value of both angles

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to find the measures of two complementary angles, where one angle is 21 degrees more than twice the other. It covers the concept of complementary angles, setting up and solving equations, and verifying the solution. The teacher guides students through understanding operations like addition and multiplication, and solving algebraic equations to find the angle measures.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the sum of complementary angles?

360 degrees

90 degrees

45 degrees

180 degrees

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If one angle is 21 more than twice another angle, which operation is used to express 'twice'?

Addition

Subtraction

Division

Multiplication

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How would you express '21 more than twice the measure of angle b' in an equation?

b - 21

b + 21

21b + 2

2b + 21

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What equation represents the sum of angles a and b if they are complementary?

a - b = 90

a * b = 90

a + b = 90

a + b = 180

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the value of angle b if 3b + 21 equals 90?

30 degrees

60 degrees

45 degrees

23 degrees

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If angle b is 23 degrees, what is the measure of angle a?

90 degrees

23 degrees

67 degrees

46 degrees

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final check to ensure the solution is correct?

Multiply angles a and b to see if they equal 90

Add angles a and b to see if they equal 90

Subtract angles a and b to see if they equal 90

Add angles a and b to see if they equal 180