Given a right triangle. If one cathetus is 19x, the second cathetus is 28x. Find the angles

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2021-09-04

Given a right triangle. If one cathetus is 19x, the second cathetus is 28x. Find the angles.

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krolaniaN

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Skilled2021-09-05Added 86 answers

Let the 90 angle be c, the adj. to the 19x cathetus be anglea and the third angle be b.
Use the tanget ratio, and find a:
tana=28x19x
a=tan1(2819)
a55.8
To find b, subtract the other angles from 180.
b=18055.890
b=34.2
The answer:
55.8,34.2,90

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