SOLUTION: This problem refers to right triangle ABC with C = 90°. Begin the problem by drawing a picture of the triangle with both the given and asked for information labeled appropriatel

Question 1134787: This problem refers to right triangle ABC with C = 90°.
Begin the problem by drawing a picture of the triangle with both the given and asked for information labeled appropriately.If B = 53.66° and b = 18.33 yd, find a. (Round your answer to three decimal places.)

a = yd
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Law Of Sines; you can find angle measure at A using .

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Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Start from the definition which EVERYBODY knows (or must know) = tan(B) and deduce from it a = . After that use your calculator . . .

Do not use the way pointed by @josgarithmetic - otherwise everybody will see that you don't know Trigonometry . . .

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