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No. The angles of a triangle always add up to exactly 180 degrees. A right triangle must have

one right angle, i.e. an angle of 90 degrees. That leaves 90 degrees for the other two angles.

38 and 54 add up to 92 degrees, so they can't co-exist with the 90-degree angle in a right triangle.

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