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OpenStudy (anonymous):

3. Could I find the two missing angle measures if I know some of the side lengths of a right triangle?

OpenStudy (apoorvk):

yes, if you know atleast one length and one angle, or atleast any two sides, you can.

OpenStudy (apoorvk):

using trigo in the first case, and pythagorean theorem in the second case.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok, i was not understanding, could you give me an example?

OpenStudy (apoorvk):

Hmm. very well So, suppose I have a right-triangle as below: |dw:1337696346615:dw| I have the angle C and the side AB with me - how do you think I can find AC?

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