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What is the value of sin C? a) 15/17b) 15/8c) 8/15d) 8/17

What is the value of sin C? a) 15/17b) 15/8c) 8/15d) 8/17-example-1
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Answer:

d) 8/17

Step-by-step explanation:

From trigonometry, we know that in a right triangle:


\sin \theta=\frac{Opposite}{\text{Hypotenuse}}

From the diagram:

• The side, opposite C, is 8.

,

• The ,hypotenuse, is 17.

Therefore:


\sin C=(8)/(17)

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