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How Would I Find The Value Of Y.??

How Would I Find The Value Of Y.??-example-1
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Answer:

27.7 cm

Explanation:

The cosine of an angle is the ratio of the adjacent side in a right triangle to the hypotenuse. Here, that means ...

cos(30°) = y/(32 cm)

y = cos(30°)·(32 cm) ≈ 0.866·(32 cm)

y ≈ 27.7 cm

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