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4-27.

A right triangle with a base of 10 and height of 7. The 35 degrees angle is in between the base and hypotenuse and the 55 degrees angle is in between the hypotenuse and height.Ben thinks that the slope ratio for this triangle is . Carlissa thinks the ratio is . Who is correct? Explain your thinking fully.  

Think about the triangle.
How could they both be correct?