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Identify AC rounded to the nearest tenth. HELP ASAP!!

Identify AC rounded to the nearest tenth. HELP ASAP!!-example-1
User Indigo
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Answer:

AC = 11.7

Explanation:

Use sine:


sine=(opposite)/(hypotenuse)

We have


opposite=8\\hypotenuse=AC\\\alpha=43^o\\\\\sin43^o\approx0.682

Substitute:


(8)/(AC)=0.682


(8)/(AC)=(682)/(1,000) cross multiply


682AC=8,000 divide both sides by 682


AC=(8,000)/(682)


AC\approx11.7

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