SOLUTION: measure of the acute angle in a right triangle are in the ration of 6:2 ,find the measure of the smaller angle?

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Question 398251: measure of the acute angle in a right triangle are in the ration of 6:2 ,find the measure of the smaller angle?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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6x+2x=90
8x=90
x=11.25
6x=67.5
2x=22.5