The complement of an angle is one-fourth the angle. Find the angle
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
Angle = x°, Complement = (90 − x)°
According to the formula:
90 − x = x/4
90 = x + x/4
90 = (5x/4)
x = 90 × (4/5)
= 72°
SSC CPO - 11 Dec 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q132
The complement of an angle is one-fourth the angle. Find the angle
Correct answer: A
Explanation
Angle = x°, Complement = (90 − x)°
According to the formula:
90 − x = x/4
90 = x + x/4
90 = (5x/4)
x = 90 × (4/5)
= 72°