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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the length of segment AC?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@apoorvk I believe its 27?

OpenStudy (apoorvk):

Use cosine. \[\cos A = \frac{AD}{AC}\] (and PLEASE post in the maths section from the next one!)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok i will :) how do i do that...... but can you tell how to put it into the calculator to get the right answer :[

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@apoorvk

OpenStudy (apoorvk):

cos60 = 1/2 It's a standard value that you should remember!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

4.5 inches 18 inches 27 inches 6.4 inches

OpenStudy (anonymous):

these are my choices

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@apoorvk

OpenStudy (apoorvk):

c'mon you're almost home in this one: AC = AD/cos60 = ??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

4.5 :)

OpenStudy (apoorvk):

Yeah 4.5 it is! Good and right finally! :)

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