jsanchezzz18
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  • 24-02-2017
  • Mathematics
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in a right triangle the acute angles measure x+15 and 2x degrees what is the measure of the larger acute angle of the triangle

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raynagay
raynagay raynagay
  • 24-02-2017

So, x+15 + 2x = 90 
Therefore 3x = 90 - 15 = 75 
and so x=25. 

So the smaller angles are x+15 = 40 degrees and 2x=50 degrees. 
So the larger one is 50 degrees.

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fredettemary88
fredettemary88 fredettemary88
  • 06-12-2019

Answer:

50

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In a right triangle, the acute angles measure x+15 and 2x degrees. What is the measure of the larger acute angle of the triangle?

15

25

40

50

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