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14. In a right triangle, if one acute angle has measure 10x + 6 and the other has measure 2x + 7, find the larger of these two angles.

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Answer:

421/6 degrees

Step-by-step explanation:

The acute angles of a right triangle are complementary, so

[tex]10x+6+2x+7=90 \\ \\ 12x+13=90 \\ \\ 12x=77 \\ \\ x=\frac{77}{12}[/tex]

So, the acute angles measures 421/6 degrees and 119/6 degrees, and thus the larger angle is 421/6 degrees.

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