document.write( "Question 462456: the acute angle of a right triangle are in the ratio 4:5. How large is the triangle's largest exterior angle? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #317037 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the acute angles of a right triangle are in the ratio 4:5. How large is the triangle's largest exterior angle? \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "4:5 is the same as 4x:5x \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "4x + 5x = 90 degrees \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "9x = 90 \n" ); document.write( "x = 10 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "one of the angles is 4x = 40 degrees \n" ); document.write( "the other is x = 50 degrees. \n" ); document.write( "======================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "=========== \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |