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17) HELP I have the answer I just need to show the work

Which trig ratio or formula should you use to find “c”?

Answer: B

Don’t give me the answer I already know it just show the work pls

17) HELP I have the answer I just need to show the work Which trig ratio or formula-example-1
User Skodsgn
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Answer:

b) cos25

c = 7.248 or 7.2

Explanation:

Cosine =
(adjacent)/(hypothenuse)

Cos 25 =
(8)/(c)

Cos of 25 is 0.906

0.906 =
(8)/(c)

Multiply 8 on both sides:

0.906 x 8 =
(8)/(c) x 8

7.248 = c

User Kaela
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Here

cos25°=BC/AB=8/c

c=8/cos25°

so cos function is helpful here

really a dum.beannie

User Lukx
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