SOLUTION: If in a right triangle the sides a and b are known, the angle B equals?

SOLUTION: If in a right triangle the sides a and b are known, the angle B equals?

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Question 507833: If in a right triangle the sides a and b are known, the angle B equals?

Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If in a right triangle the sides a and b are known, the angle B equals?
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side b is opposite angle B
side a is adjacent to angle B
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B = arctan(b/a)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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