Question

67.4 degrees


22.6 degrees


25.1 degrees


64.9 degrees

Answer 1

start by deciding which trig function you want to use.

Answer 2

idk

Answer 3

Do you know what the trig functions are?

Answer 4

not really im bad at stuff like this

Answer 5

Ok, you can remember the trig functions by remembering SOH CAH TOA

Answer 6

sin(x)=opposite side/hypotenuse, cos(x)=adjacent side/hypotenuse, tan(x)=opposite/adjacent

Answer 7

Because the problem gave you all sides, you can really use any function you want

Answer 8

but will they give me one of these answers?

Answer 9

As long as you're plugging in the numbers correctly, any of the 3 trig functions will give you the value for b. Try using sine.

Sin (B) = Opposite/hyptenuse

Answer 10

What's the length of the side opposite angle B? What's the length of the hypotenuse?

Answer 11

hypotenuse: 13

Answer 12

opposite: 5

Answer 13

great, so now plug it in....sin (B)=5/13

Answer 14

on your calculator you should have a button that looks like sin^-1

Answer 15

so how would i type this in?

Answer 16

depends...what type of calculator are you using?

Answer 17

http://web2.0calc.com/

Answer 18

that's an online calculator that has trig functions.

Answer 19

okay if i use that how would i put it in lol

Answer 20

start with 5/13....don't clear it out

Answer 21

okay

Answer 22

then hit 2nd, sin...when you hit 2nd the sin key changes to asin

Answer 23

okay click that?

Answer 24

it should automatically pull up your answer to 5/13...hit = and you're done.

Answer 25

22.61....

Answer 26

correct

Answer 27

thanks :D mind helpin with one more?

Answer 28

I can try