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What is the measure of ∠L ? A right triangle L M N. Angle M is marked as a right angle. Side L M is labeled as 18 inches. Side L N is labeled as 60 inches.

User Alesscor
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Answer:

72.54°

Explanation:

User Shanique
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Answer:

72.54°

Explanation:

Given that triangle LMN is a right-angle triangle and LM=18 inches and LN =60 inches then;

applying the cosine rule

cos ∠L=Adjacent/hypotenuse

cos∠L=18/60

cos∠L=0.3

cos⁻¹ ∠L= 72.54°

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