PLEASE HELP
find the value of y to the nearest tenth.
ill draw a diagram in the comments

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PLEASE HELP
find the value of y to the nearest tenth.
ill draw a diagram in the comments

mckenzieandjesus · Answer

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mckenzieandjesus · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

Lol seems ur having bad time in summer

mckenzieandjesus · Answer

Yeah i have just geometry credit retrieval to do to graduate next year and a lot of questions confuse me.

mckenzieandjesus · Answer

i have 4 weeks to get it all done

anonymous · Answer

OK my friend, you know the right angle triangle methodology?

anonymous · Answer

In this question, Cosine(53)= 10/y is this familiar?

mckenzieandjesus · Answer

kind of..

anonymous · Answer

Sorry cosine (53)=y/10

anonymous · Answer

Okay so u can say that 10*cos53=y

mckenzieandjesus · Answer

like cos(53=y/10?

anonymous · Answer

Yes yes

mckenzieandjesus · Answer

ok what would i put for y?

anonymous · Answer

6=y

anonymous · Answer

6 keeps following  everywhere lol

mckenzieandjesus · Answer

lol it does. how did u figure that out?

anonymous · Answer

I plugged it into the calculator, remember mckennzee, cos(53) is just A NUMBER that only the calculator can find, it's hard to know manually

mckenzieandjesus · Answer

oh ok. i still have 13 questions to go :/

anonymous · Answer

Well I highly recommend u to practice it alone for a short time, if u need any help I'm totally ready. If needed ur welcome even to send me on the private.

anonymous · Answer

For example this question could be solved by the fact that sin37=y/10

mckenzieandjesus · Answer

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mckenzieandjesus · Answer

nvrm just figured that one out

anonymous · Answer

That's good for u.  Keep going :)