document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=498712>Question 498712</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> to the nearest degree, what is the measure of the smallest angle of a right triangle whose legs measure 9 and 15 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #337214 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=cleomenius><B>cleomenius(959)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=cleomenius><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=cleomenius><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=337214\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> tan = opposite/adjacent<BR>\n" );
document.write( "tan 9/15 = 30.96 (smallest angle)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "90 + 30.9 = 120.9 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "180 - 120.9 = 59.1 the third angle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9/sin 30.96 = 15/sin 59.1.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This does check.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cleomenius.\r<BR>\n" );
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