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Solve for an angle in right triangles. Round to the nearest hundredth

Solve for an angle in right triangles. Round to the nearest hundredth-example-1
User Neijwiert
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Answer:

39.8°

Explanation:

Soh Cah Toa

Soh: sine = opposite / hyp

Cah: cos = adj / hyp

Toa: tan = opp / adj

You have 2 sides so you would use tangent

tan θ = 5/6

tan^-1 (5/6)

= 39.8°

User Amr Mostafa
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Solve for an angle in right triangles. Round to the nearest hundredth-example-1
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