SOLUTION: Find the refence angle for 300 degrees? |Help please

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Question 184738: Find the refence angle for 300 degrees? |Help please
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Since 270 < 300 < 360, this means that the angle 300 degrees is in the fourth quadrant. So simply subtract the given angle 300 from 360 to find the reference angle:

360-300=60


So the reference angle is 60 degrees