14. The measure of one of the small angles of a right triangle is ten more than three times the measure of the other small angle. Find the measures of both angles.

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14. The measure of one of the small angles of a right triangle is ten more than three times the
measure of the other small angle. Find the measures of both angles.
small
a=
b= 3a+10
3 at 10 -120X
3a +10 +1 = 120
-
4a+10=120
a=
2
120-10=130
130=325
Transcribed Image Text:275 14. The measure of one of the small angles of a right triangle is ten more than three times the measure of the other small angle. Find the measures of both angles. small a= b= 3a+10 3 at 10 -120X 3a +10 +1 = 120 - 4a+10=120 a= 2 120-10=130 130=325
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