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What is the measure of ∠R?

What is the measure of ∠R?-example-1
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Answer:

∠ R ≈ 36.9

Explanation:

Using the cosine ratio in the right triangle

cosR =
(adjacent)/(hypotenuse) =
(RT)/(RS) =
(8)/(10) , then

∠ R =
cos^(-1) (
(8)/(10) ) ≈ 36.9 (to 1 dec. place )

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What is the measure of ∠R?-example-1
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