document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=430093>Question 430093</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have a picture of a right triangle labeled JLK. The triangle looks like |>, but the top line is the hypotenuse and the bottom length is 12, while the first | JL is 4.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Im not sure if i use the Pythagorean Theorem or tangent inverse or what. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The question is..... Determine the measure of angle k to the nearest degree. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "A. 72 degrees<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B. 7 degrees<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C. 33 degrees<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D. 18 degrees\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks for help. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #298737 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=298737\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If I understand you correctly, your triangle is JLK with JL = 4 and LK = 12.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Angle K is in between the hypotenuse of JK and the bottom line of LK.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That would make the angle JKL.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the opposite side of angle K is JL which is equal to 4.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the adjacent side of angle K is LK which is equal to 12.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the tangent of angle K is equal to 4/12.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you would take tan^-1 of (4/12) to get an angle of 18.43494882 degrees which rounds down to 18 degrees.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "this would be selection D, if I understood you correctly.\r<BR>\n" );
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