To approximate the length of a marsh, a surveryor walks 235 meters from point A to point B, then turns 75º and walks 205 meters to point C. Approximate the lenght of AC the marsh. where a=205m, b=235m

To approximate the length of a marsh, a surveryor walks 235 meters from point A to point B, then turns 75º and walks 205 meters to point C. Approximate the lenght of AC the marsh. where a=205m, b=235m

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

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Author:Carter

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Chapter0: Preparing For Algebra

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To approximate the length of a marsh, a surveryor walks 235 meters from point A to point B, then turns 75º and walks 205 meters to point C. Approximate the lenght of AC the marsh.

where a=205m, b=235m

a. 351.9m

b.346.9m

c. 357.9m

d. 345.9m

e. 356.9 m

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