Problema Solution

In the right triangleshown , angle C is 90 degrees, sin(A)=5/7 and side a=3. What is side C?

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sin(A) = a/c

Sin(A) = 5/7

a = 3

Plug the value into the equation:

5/7 = 3/c

3/c = 5/7

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c = 4/2

The side c is 4.2.