MA 15800, Precalculus, Madeline Stader (Student section: 600) Main Menu Contents Grades Course Contents Homework Homework 30 Applications... HW30:04 Trig Applications A rectangular piece of plywood 2 ft by 6.5 ft is cut from one corner to the opposite corner. What are the angles between the edges of the resulting pieces Smaller Angle: Larger Angle: Submit Answer Tries 0/99 This discussion is closed.
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We can consider the diagonal of the rectangle as the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle, and then use the lengths of the sides to find the angles. Show more…
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