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Set 3: Trigonometry (Beginner)

Explanation

Answer: D

PROBLEM

Recent studies show that if angle A = 15 degrees, what is its complement?

If angle A = 15 degrees, what is its complement?

A.

105 degrees

B.

165 degrees

C.

15 degrees

D.

75 degrees

✓ Correct

Detailed Explanation

[Variation 1] Choice D is the best answer. Complement = 90 - 15 = 75 degrees

Why others are wrong:
A: 105 degrees is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 165 degrees is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 15 degrees is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.