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Find y. Please round your answer off to the nearest HUNDRETH. (#.##) 5 63° Х 5 у Your answer

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Solution

For this case we can use the following properties:


\cos 63=(5)/(x)
\sin 63=(y)/(x)

We can solve for x and we got:


x=(5)/(\cos63)=11.01

Then we can find the value of y using the Pythegoras theorem and we have:


y=\sqrt[]{(11.01)^2-(5)^2}=9.81

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