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A right triangle has side lengths that are consecutive interest and a perimeter of 12 feet what are the angles of the triangle

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Answer:

Explanation:

The sides are consecutive integers and the perimeter is 12 ft.

3 ft, 4 ft, 5 ft

One angle is 90°, one angle is arcsin(3/5) ≅ 36.9°

the remaining angle is 90-36.9 = 53.1°

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