Question

Toothy the crocodile wants to eat a delicious chicken. His mouth is open to an angle of 30 degrees.

He needs to open his mouth to an angle of 55 degrees for the chicken to fit.

What is the measure of the additional angle Toothy's mouth needs to open so he can eat the chicken?

Answer 1

25

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer: 25°

Explanation:

From the question, Toothy the crocodile wants to eat a delicious chicken and his mouth is open to an angle of 30 degrees but he needs to open his mouth to the angle of 55 degrees for the chicken to fit.

The additional angle that Toothy's mouth needs to be open so he can eat the chicken will be:

= 55° - 30°

= 25°