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A right triangle has one angle that measures 24°. What is the measure of the other acute angle?

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Answer:

The measure of the other angle is 66°.

Explanation:

Given that the total angles in a triangle is 180° so in order to find the other angles, you have to subtract :

90° + 24° + θ = 360°

114° + θ = 180°

θ = 66°

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