Question

angle bad and angle mat are shown below. what is the difference between the measures of angle bad and angle mat to the nearest degree?

Explanation:

Step1: Read angle BAD

Angle BAD is a right - angle, so $\angle BAD = 90^{\circ}$.

Step2: Read angle MAT

By looking at the protractor, $\angle MAT\approx 55^{\circ}$.

Step3: Calculate the difference

Subtract the measure of $\angle MAT$ from $\angle BAD$. $90 - 55=35^{\circ}$.

Answer:

$35$