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One angle of a right triangle measures 80degrees.what is the measure of the other acute angle

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Answer:

10°

Explanation:

the sum of the internal angles of a triangle is 180 °, it is a right triangle so an angle is 90 °, you know another one and it is 80 °, from 180 ° you remove the two known angles and you have the measure of the unknown one.

180 - 90 - 80 =

10°

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