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Find the angle measure below round to the nearest degree

Find the angle measure below round to the nearest degree-example-1
User Ood
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Answer:

36

Explanation:

Since this is a right angle, we can use trig functions

tan ? = opp side / adj side

tan ? = 10/14

tan ? = 5/7

Taking the inverse tan of each side

tan ^-1 ( tan ?) = tan ^-1 (5/7)

?= 35.53767

Rounding to the nearest degree

? = 36

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