Angles can be measured with sexagesimal degrees. A right angle is equal to 90 degrees.
Radians are another way of measuring angles.
If you wish to understand the following visual, you should revise the concepts of angle and arc.
    angle: the space between two straight lines that diverge from a common point (vertex).
    arc: is the circular line which surrounds the angle at the end of two segments.
 

 

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