alleryStart learning →Two complementary angles are such that one is twice the other. What is the smaller angle?
A20°
B30°
C45°
D60°
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 30°
The angles are x and 2x with sum 90 degrees, so 3x is 90 and the smaller angle x is 30 degrees.
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