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One angle of a right triangle measures 78°. What is the measure of the other acute angle?

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Answer:

12°

Explanation:

a right triangle implies there is an angle that is 90°

another angle is 78°

the third angle is 180 - (90 + 78) = 180 - 168 = 12°

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