A steel beam is supported by triangular-shaped braces. The sides of each brace have lengths of 70ft, 45ft, and 39ft. find the measure of the angle opposite of the 45 ft side.

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A steel beam is supported by triangular-shaped braces. The sides of each brace have lengths of 70ft, 45ft, and 39ft. find the measure of the angle opposite of the 45 ft side.

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