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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The sail of a boat is in the shape of a right triangle, as shown below. Which expression shows the height, in meters, of the sail? Answer 2 sin 40° 2 cosec 40° 2/cot20° 2/sec40°

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay so what are you looking for

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the height

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i have the base length and one angle, i need to find the height

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2/cot 40 degrees

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its either cot20 degrees or sec40 degrees

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well more specifically its either 2/cot20 degrees or 2/sec40 degrees

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