Answer
50$^{\circ}$
Work Step by Step
To find the complement of an angle simply subtract the given angle from 90$^{\circ}$.
90$^{\circ}$ - 40$^{\circ}$ = 50$^{\circ}$
Therefore the complement of 40$^{\circ}$ is 50$^{\circ}$.
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