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A right triangle has one angle that measures 20 . What is the measure of the other acute angle?

Please explain if you can

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Answer:

70 degrees

Explanation:

The sum of the angles in a triangle is 180 degrees.

Since this is a right triangle, one angle is 90 degrees.

Another angle is 20 degrees, so 90+20=110.

180-110=70.

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