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Find B. Round to the nearest tenth!!!!! please help ASAP!!!!!!! trigonometry!!!!!​

Find B. Round to the nearest tenth!!!!! please help ASAP!!!!!!! trigonometry!!!!!​-example-1
User Abin
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Answer: 56.0°

Explanation:

Use the Law of Cosines:

b² = a² + c² - 2ac · cos B

20² = 22² + 18² - 2(22)(18) · cos B

400 = 484 + 324 - 792 · cos B

400 = 804 - 792 · cos B

-404 = - 792 · cos B

0.5151 = cos B

cos ⁻¹ (0.5151) = B

55.99 = B

56.0 ≈ B

User Sir Crispalot
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