An Acute Angle Is an Angle with Measure Less Than $24 ^ { \circ }$

question 21

Multiple Choice

An acute angle is an angle with measure less than 90 degrees. In a right triangle, the measure of one acute angle is $24 ^ { \circ }$ greater than two times the measure of the other acute angle. Find the measure of the angles.

• A) \(19 ^ { \circ } , 71 ^ { \circ }\)
• B) \(21 ^ { \circ } , 69 ^ { \circ }\)
• C) \(22 ^ { \circ } , 68 ^ { \circ }\)
• D) \(18 ^ { \circ } , 72 ^ { \circ }\)
• E) \(24 ^ { \circ } , 66 ^ { \circ }\)

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