DSQ: Calculating an angle in a right triangle

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GMAT Quantitative Reasoning › DSQ: Calculating an angle in a right triangle

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Given: is a right triangle with height and is a right angle.

What is the size of ?

(1)

(2)

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You are given two right triangles: with right angle , and with right angle .

True or false:

Statement 1:

Statement 2:

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is a right triangle , where is a right angle, and is a height of the triangle. What is the measurement of ?

(1)

(2)

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Which interior angle of has the greatest measure?

Statement 1:

Statement 2: is a right angle.

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A right triangle with right angle ; all of its interior angles have degree measures that are whole numbers. What is the measure of ?

Statement 1: is a perfect cube integer.

Statement 2: is a multiple of both 7 and 9.

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A right triangle with right angle ; all of its interior angles have degree measures that are whole numbers. What is the measure of ?

Statement 1: is a multiple of both 6 and 7.

Statement 2: is a multiple of 6 and 8.

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Given a right triangle with right angle , what is the measure of ?

Statement 1:

Statement 2:

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Is an acute triangle, a right triangle, or an obtuse triangle?

Statement 1: The measures of the angles of the triangle, when they are arranged in ascending order, form an arithmetic sequence.

Statement 2:

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Given a right triangle with right angle , what is the measure of ?

Statement 1: An arithmetic sequence can be written that begins as follows:

Statement 2: is a whole number and a multiple of both 5 and 7.

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are acute. Is a right angle?

Statement 1:

Statement 2:

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