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The measure of one angle of a right triangle is 26°. Find the measure of the other angle.

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User Vivek S
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Answer:

64°

Explanation:

the sum of the 3 angles in a triangle = 180°

let the third angle be x , then

x + 90° + 26° = 180°

x + 116° = 180° ( subtract 116° from both sides )

x = 64°

the other angle is 64°

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