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The hypotenuse of the right triangle below is 25.1 cm long. If angle 0 is 36.0°, how long is side b?

The hypotenuse of the right triangle below is 25.1 cm long. If angle 0 is 36.0°, how-example-1
User JMoravitz
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Step-by-step explanation:

using Trigonometric ratio,

cos 36° = b/25.1 (b/c)

0.58=b/25.1

b=25.1×0.5878

b= 14.75 14.8 cm

hope this helps you.

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