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Example Question #1 : How To Find An Angle In A Right Triangle
One angle of a right triangle has measure
. Give the measures of the other two angles.
Possible Answers:
This triangle cannot exist.
Correct answer:
This triangle cannot exist.
Explanation:
A right triangle must have one right angle and two acute angles; this means that no angle of a right triangle can be obtuse. But since
, it is obtuse. This makes it impossible for a right triangle to have a angle.Example Question #1 : How To Find An Angle In A Right Triangle
One angle of a right triangle has measure
. Give the measures of the other two angles.
Possible Answers:
This triangle cannot exist.
Correct answer:
Explanation:
One of the angles of a right triangle is by definition a right, or
, angle, so this is the measure of one of the missing angles. Since the measures of the angles of a triangle total , if we let the measure of the third angle be , then:
The other two angles measure
.Example Question #2 : How To Find An Angle In A Right Triangle
Find the degree measure of
in the right triangle below.
Possible Answers:
Correct answer:
Explanation:
The total number of degrees in a triangle is
.While
is provided as the measure of one of the angles in the diagram, you are also told that the triangle is a right triangle, meaning that it must contain a angle as well. To find the value of , subtract the other two degree measures from .
Example Question #51 : Properties Of Triangles
Find the angle value of
.
Possible Answers:
Correct answer:
Explanation:
All the angles in a triangle must add up to 180 degrees.
Example Question #5 : How To Find An Angle In A Right Triangle
Find the angle value of
.
Possible Answers:
Correct answer:
Explanation:
All the angles in a triangle adds up to
.
Example Question #6 : How To Find An Angle In A Right Triangle
Find the angle value of
.
Possible Answers:
Correct answer:
Explanation:
All the angles in a triangle add up to
degrees.
Example Question #52 : Right Triangles
Find the angle measure of
.
Possible Answers:
Correct answer:
Explanation:
All the angles in a triangle add up to
.
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