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An illustration shows a right angle. A ray extends from the right angle to create complementary angles. One angle measures 25 degrees. The other angle measures 5 x degrees. The angles are not labeled.

Solve for the value of x
.

(1 point)
Responses

50
50

13
13

10
10

65
65

1 answer

The sum of complementary angles is always 90 degrees. So, if one angle measures 25 degrees, the other angle must measure 90 - 25 = 65 degrees.

Therefore, the value of x is 65.