SOLUTION: I have a right angle. the base is 44 in. the leg is 12 in. and the hypotenuse is 45.61. what are my other two angles?

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Question 374941: I have a right angle. the base is 44 in. the leg is 12 in. and the hypotenuse is 45.61. what are my other two angles?
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, solver91311:
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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alpha is the angle opposite side 12.
sin%28alpha%29=12%2F45.61=0.2631
highlight%28alpha=15.25%29degrees
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beta=180-90-15.25
highlight%28beta=74.75%29degrees

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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You have a right triangle.

The other two angles are:



and




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