SOLUTION: if the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 13 and the length of the legs are 12 and 5, what is the measure of angle B.

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Question 600501: if the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 13 and the length of the legs are 12 and 5, what is the measure of angle B.

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if the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 13 and the length of the legs are 12 and 5, what is the measure of angle B.
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The smallest angle = arcsin(5/13) =~ 22.62 degs
The other one is 90 - 22.62 degs
I don't know which is labeled B.