What is the greatest number of obtuse angles that a right triangle can contain?

A) 3

B) 1

C) 0

C) 2

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Angelica Lowe

13 June, 11:16

What is the greatest number of obtuse angles that a right triangle can contain?

A) 3

B) 1

C) 0

C) 2

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Ann Berry · Answer 1

A triangle has, mandatorily, an angle of 90 degrees. Since the sum of interior angles of a triangle is 180 degrees, then the other two are acute angles (measured less than 90 degrees) and no possibility of an obtuse angle (more than 90 degrees)

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What is the greatest number of obtuse angles that a right triangle can contain?A) 3B) 1C) 0C) 2

What is the greatest number of obtuse angles that a right triangle can contain?

A) 3

B) 1

C) 0

C) 2