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19 November, 12:07

In a right triangle, the acute angles measure * +15 and 2 * degrees. What is the measure of the larger acute angle of the triangle

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  1. 19 November, 12:36
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    Sum of angles in a triangle is 180°

    90 + (x + 15) + (2x) = 180

    90 + x + 15 + 2x = 180

    105 + 3x = 180

    3x = 180 - 105

    3x = 75

    x = 75 : 3

    x = 25

    Smaller angle = x + 15 = 25 + 15 = 40°

    Larger angle = 2x = 2 (25) = 50°

    Answer: 50°
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