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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Triangle ABC, with angles and lengths as marked, is shown below. Martin determined the length of one of the missing sides as 13tan72°. Which side length did he measure? Select one: A. AB B. BC C. AC D. Cannot be determined from the information given

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Tan(theta) = Opposite/Adjacent

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If he looked at angle 72 and multiplied both side by the adjacent side 13 then he would be looking at: 13 tan(72) = opposite side

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What side is opposite to angle 72?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-3.41142590753

OpenStudy (anonymous):

? ._.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You do not need to calculate the value just name the side.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

AC

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Correct! Great Job

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