To calculate: The measure of each angle, if the ratio of the acute
Answer to Problem 27WE
The measure of the acute angles of a right triangle are
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The ratio of the angles of a triangle is
Formula Used:
Property of right angled triangle:
One angle is of
Calculation:
Let
So,
Consider that the ratio of the acute angles of a right triangle is
Let the angles be
Now, find the value of
Now, we find the angles:
Substitute
Hence, the measure of the acute angles of the right triangle are
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