What is the length of BC? Round to the nearest tenth.

Colddie asked Oct 4, 2022

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Answer:

BC ≈ 14.5 cm

Explanation:

Using the sine ratio in the right triangle

sin65° =
(opposite)/(hypotenuse) =
(BC)/(AB) =
(BC)/(16) ( multiply both sides by 16 )

16 × sin65° = BC , then

BC ≈ 14.5 cm ( to the nearest tenth )

Tarina answered Oct 10, 2022

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