Algebra 1

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133500403
ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 10 - Radical Expressions and Equations - Chapter Review - 10-6 Trigonometric Ratios - Page 644: 58

Answer

$AC = 20$, $AB = 26.9$

Work Step by Step

$tan (42) = 18/AC$ $.9 = 18/AC$ $.9*AC/.9 = 18/AC *AC/.9$ $AC = 18/.9$ $AC = 20$ $AC^2 + BC^2 = AB^2$ $20^2 + 18^2 = AB^2$ $400 + 324 = AB^2$ $724 = AB^2$ $\sqrt {724} = \sqrt {AB}$ $ 26.9 = AB$
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