Right triangle ABC is shown. Which equation can be used to solve for c?

DagR asked Jan 8, 2022

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Right triangle ABC is shown.
Which equation can be used to solve for c?

DagR asked Jan 8, 2022

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Answer:

$\sin(50^\circ)=3/c$

Explanation:

Remember SOH/CAH/TOA. We will use SOH, which means
$\sin$ of the angle is equal to the opposite side over the hypotenuse.

Ziemo answered Jan 12, 2022

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