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Set 5: Trigonometry (Beginner)

Explanation

Answer: C

PROBLEM

Researchers have observed that if angle A = 45 degrees, what is its complement?

If angle A = 45 degrees, what is its complement?

A.

45 degrees

B.

135 degrees

C.

45 degrees

✓ Correct
D.

135 degrees

Detailed Explanation

[Variation 3] Choice C is the best answer. Complement = 90 - 45 = 45 degrees

Why others are wrong:
A: 45 degrees is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 135 degrees is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 135 degrees is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.