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The angle between the diagonal and length of a rectangle is the measure of the angle formed between the diagonal and the longer side (length) of the rectangle. This angle helps in understanding the geometric properties and proportions of the rectangle.
The calculator uses the formula:
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Explanation: The formula calculates the angle using the inverse tangent function, where the ratio is derived from the area and length of the rectangle.
Details: Calculating the angle between the diagonal and length is important in various geometric applications, including construction, design, and computer graphics, where precise angles are required for accurate representations.
Tips: Enter the area of the rectangle in square meters and the length in meters. Both values must be positive numbers. The calculator will compute the angle in degrees.
Q1: What is the range of the angle between diagonal and length?
A: The angle ranges from 0° to 90°, depending on the proportions of the rectangle.
Q2: How does the area affect the angle?
A: For a fixed length, a larger area (which implies a larger width) results in a larger angle between the diagonal and the length.
Q3: Can this calculator be used for squares?
A: Yes, but in a square, the angle between the diagonal and any side is always 45°.
Q4: What units should be used for inputs?
A: The calculator expects area in square meters and length in meters, but any consistent units can be used as long as they match.
Q5: Is the result always in degrees?
A: Yes, the result is displayed in degrees for easier interpretation, though the calculation is done in radians internally.