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Calculate the value of y to the nearest hundredth.
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Calculate the value of y to the nearest hundredth.

Calculate the value of y to the nearest hundredth.-example-1
User YakovL
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Answer:

y ≈ 9.24

Explanation:

Using the cosine ratio in the right triangle.

cos30° =
(adjacent)/(hypotenuse) =
(8)/(y) ( multiply both sides by y )

y × cos30° = 8 ( divide both sides by cos30° )

y =
(8)/(cos30) ≈ 9.24 ( to the nearest hundredth )

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