SOLUTION: A right triangle has sides of length 12 and 18. Which of these sides will have the smallest angle opposite its side

Algebra.Com
Question 387963: A right triangle has sides of length 12 and 18. Which of these sides will have the smallest angle opposite its side
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The shortest side has the smallest opposite angle.
Graph it and look for yourself

RELATED QUESTIONS

The acute angles of a right triangle have degree measures 30 and 60. If the side opposite (answered by josgarithmetic,ikleyn,Edwin McCravy,mccravyedwin)
in a certain triangle, its two sides which meet at the right angle are 9cm and 12cm long. (answered by vleith)
Use the figure. Find the lengths of the remaining sides of the triangle. See Example 7.... (answered by MathLover1,MathTherapy)
A triangle has two sides of length 18 and 8. What is the smallest possible whole-number... (answered by ikleyn)
The sides of a triangle are 50,60, and 70. Find the length of the angle bisector from the (answered by greenestamps)
The sides of a triangle are 50,60, and 70. Find the length of the angle bisector from the (answered by rothauserc)
I have a triangle that has two 18' sides and one 20' side. I would like to know what the (answered by rothauserc)
This is one question but it is extremely long. If you can, please explain it thoroughly. (answered by ikleyn)
A geometry teacher sent her students home with an assignment to analyze some lists of... (answered by solver91311)