document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=142518>Question 142518</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I really need help... i don't remember how to do this.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The sides of a rectangle are 10\" and 16\". Find, to the nearest degree, the measure of the smaller angle at the intersection of the diagonals. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #103750 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=103750\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if you draw a line from the middle of the width (10\" side) to the intersection, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "__ the line bisects the smaller angle <BR>\n" );
document.write( "__ this forms a right triangle with 5\" and 8\" as the legs and half the diagonal as the hypotenuse\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let 2x=smaller angle __ tan(x)=5/8 __ x=32° __ 2x=64°\r<BR>\n" );
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