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Triangle ABC is a right triangle. Angle A is the right angle, m∠B=(10x−8)∘, and m∠C=(4x+28)∘. What is m∠C? Enter your answer in the box.

User Gabriele Santomaggio
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Answer:

C = 48

Explanation:

All angles together will equal 180. 1 Angle is a right angle at 90. That leaves 90 for the remaining 2 angels.

set your formula as 10x-8 + 4x+28 = 90 and solve for x

x = 5

now substitute 5 in place of x

c= 4*5 + 28

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