Angle B is an acute angle in a right triangle. What would be a reasonable approximation for angle B if the ratio for the opposite leg divided by the hypotenuse of 0.67?

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Angle B is an acute angle in a right triangle. What would be a reasonable approximation for angle B if the ratio for the opposite leg divided by the hypotenuse of 0.67?
Ratios in Right Triangles (#3 Geometry/AC) - Indep
Angle B is an acute angle in a right triangle. What is a reasonable approximation for ang
reasoning.
adjacent leg opposite leg opposite leg -
hypotenuse
angle: hypotenuse
adjacent leg
10°
0.985
0.174
0.176
20°
0.940
0.342
0.364
30
0.866
0.500
0.577
40
0.766
0.643
0.839
50°
0.643
0.766
1.192
60°
0.500
0.866
1.732
70°
0.342
0.940
2.747
80°
0.174
0.985
5.671
Transcribed Image Text:Ratios in Right Triangles (#3 Geometry/AC) - Indep Angle B is an acute angle in a right triangle. What is a reasonable approximation for ang reasoning. adjacent leg opposite leg opposite leg - hypotenuse angle: hypotenuse adjacent leg 10° 0.985 0.174 0.176 20° 0.940 0.342 0.364 30 0.866 0.500 0.577 40 0.766 0.643 0.839 50° 0.643 0.766 1.192 60° 0.500 0.866 1.732 70° 0.342 0.940 2.747 80° 0.174 0.985 5.671
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