document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1155024>Question 1155024</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In rectangle ABCD, diagonal AC, which is 20 inches in length, makes an angle of 35o with the<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. Find AB, the base of the rectangle, to the nearest tenth of an inch.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. Find CB, the altitude of the rectangle, to the nearest tenth of an inch. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #777591 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39630)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=777591\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This makes two congruent triangles  ABC and ACD.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Both are right triangles.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Triangle ABC:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Angle at A is 35 degrees<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Angle at B is 90 degrees<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Angle at C is 55 degrees\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Law of Sines can help to give AB, and BC.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find that after LoS and simplification that <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=AB=20%2Asin%2855%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"AB=20%2Asin%2855%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=BC=20%2Asin%2835%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"BC=20%2Asin%2835%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. </SPAN>\n" );
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