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The legs of a right triangle measure 5 inches and 7 inches of theta is the angle between the 7-inch leg and the hypotenuse, sin theta =
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The legs of a right triangle measure 5 inches and 7 inches of theta is the angle between the 7-inch leg and the hypotenuse, sin theta =

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sine (theta) = 5 / hypotenuse
We do not know the hypotenuse length, so let's use the tangent function.
tan (theta) = 5/7
arc tan (5/7) = 35.538 Degrees



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