A man walks 27.9094 m directed 273.5323 degrees from the positive x-axis, then he walks 23.8225 m directed 301.7238 degrees from the positive x-axis, then finally he walks 20.7383 m directed 251.3998 degrees from the positive x-axis. What is the reference angle in degrees of the man with respect to his starting point? Express your answers accurate to four decimal places. Box the Final Answer

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A man walks 27.9094 m directed 273.5323 degrees from the positive x-axis, then he walks 23.8225 m directed 301.7238 degrees from the positive x-axis, then finally he walks 20.7383 m directed 251.3998 degrees from the positive x-axis. What is the reference angle in degrees of the man with respect to his starting point? Express your answers accurate to four decimal places. Box the Final Answer 

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