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In the accompanying diagram of a right triangle ACD, B lies on AC, BD is drawn such that m/CDB = 27, m/BDA = 30, and BC = 9. Find AB to the nearest tenth. A B 30° 9 270

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Chapter5: Similar Triangles

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In the accompanying diagram of a right triangle ACD, B lies on AC, BD is drawn such that m/CDB = 27,
m/BDA = 30, and BC = 9. Find AB to the nearest tenth.
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