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Find y.
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Find y. PLEASE HELP ASAPPPP-example-1
User Radadiya Nikunj
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Answer:

y = 4

Explanation:

Using the cosine ratio in the right triangle and the exact value

cos45° =
(1)/(√(2) ) , then

cos45° =
(adjacent)/(hypotenuse) =
(y)/(4√(2) ) =
(1)/(√(2) ) ( cross- multiply )

y ×
√(2) = 4
√(2) ( divide both sides by
√(2) )

y = 4

User Mattasse
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Answer:

y = 4

Explanation:


(sin(90))/(4√(2) ) = (sin(45))/(y)

User Danko
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