Looking at the pair of angles, state which of the angle in each of the pair is greater:

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Looking at the figure, $∠ 1 = 90 ˚$ and $∠ 2$ is an acute angle, that is it lies between zero degree and a Right angle.
Thus, $∠ 2$ is less than $90 ˚$ .
Hence, $∠ 1 > ∠ 2$ .

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Looking at the pair of angles, state which of the angle in each of the pair is greater:

Looking at the figure,∠1=90˚ and ∠2 is an acute angle, that is it lies between zero degree and a Right angle.Thus, ∠2 is less than 90˚.Hence, ∠1>∠2.

Looking at the figure, $∠ 1 = 90 ˚$ and $∠ 2$ is an acute angle, that is it lies between zero degree and a Right angle.
Thus, $∠ 2$ is less than $90 ˚$ .
Hence, $∠ 1 > ∠ 2$ .