- A54°
- B36°
- C72°
- D45°
Step-by-Step Solution
π/10 = 18°. The angles add up to 90° and differ by 18°, so the larger is (90 + 18)/2 = 54°.
Answer: A) 54°
The two acute angles of a right triangle differ by π/10 radian. Find the larger one in degrees.
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