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Find the measure of the indicated angle to the nearest degree

Find the measure of the indicated angle to the nearest degree-example-1

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The value of the marked angle is 37°

Using the concept of Trigonometry;

  • Tangent = opposite / Adjacent

Substituting our values into the relation;

Tan(θ) = 39/52

Tan(θ) = 0.75

Taking the tan inverse of 0.75

θ = 36.87 ≈ 37°

The value of the marked angle is 37°

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