Find the length of AC on this triangle

Nesvarbu asked Nov 12, 2022

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Nesvarbu asked Nov 12, 2022

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Answer:

Explanation:

Using the tangent ratio in the right triangle

tan12° =
(opposite)/(adjacent) =
(AC)/(BC) =
(AC)/(44) ( multiply both sides by 44 )

44 × tan12° = AC , then

AC ≈ 9.35 ( to 2 dec. places )

Toha answered Nov 18, 2022

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