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BC=
Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

BC= Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.-example-1

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Answer:

BC ≈ 1.71

Explanation:

Using the cosine ratio in the right triangle

cos70° =
(adjacent)/(hypotenuse) =
(BC)/(AB) =
(BC)/(5)

Multiply both sides by 5

5 × cos70° = BC , thus

BC ≈ 1.71 ( to the nearest hundredth )

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