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Use trigonometric rates to find the missing angle.

Use trigonometric rates to find the missing angle.-example-1
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Use trigonometric rates to find the missing angle.-example-1
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Answer: 61.93 degrees
Because the two sides are the hypotenuse and adjacent of the angle, use cosine to figure out x! cosine is CAH (cosine= adjacent/hypotenuse) so you would do cosx-1=8/17 on the calculator which is around 62 degrees.
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