Find the measure of angle y. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. (please type the numerical answer only) A right triangle is shown with one leg measuring 8 and the hypotenuse is labeled 13. An angle made with the leg measuring 8 and the...?

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Find the measure of angle y. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. (please type the numerical answer only)

A right triangle is shown with one leg measuring 8 and the hypotenuse is labeled 13. An angle made with the leg measuring 8 and the hypotenuse is marked y degrees.

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Answer 1 · 2018-06-26T22:43:27

#m/_y~~52.02^"o"#

Remember that #cos(theta)="adjacent"/"hypotenuse"#.
#:.cos(y)=8/13#
#:.y=arccos(8/13)~~52.02^"o"#