Angles 1 and 2 are complementary and congruent. What is the measure of angle 1 ?

Complementary angles add up to 90 degrees. Since angles 1 and 2 are congruent, they have equal measures, so each angle is 90 ÷ 2 = 45 degrees. Therefore, angle 1 measures 45 degrees, choice A.

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