SOLUTION: Points A and B are on opposite sides of a lake. Point C is 83 meters from A. The measure of angle BAC is determined to be 99°, and the measure of angle ACB is determined to be 48�

Question 1205056: Points A and B are on opposite sides of a lake. Point C is 83 meters from A. The measure of angle BAC is determined to be 99°, and the measure of angle ACB is determined to be 48°. What is the distance from A to B, rounded to the nearest whole meter?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

given:
and are on opposite sides of a lake

angle or angle °
angle or angle °
then angle °

the law of sines states:

let's start with

then

the distance from to , rounded to the nearest whole meter is

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