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MathWorks 10 Workbook Solutions Chapter 7 Trigonometry of Right Triangles 140

11. Use the sine ratio to solve for ℓ, the length b) First find side b using the
of the road. Pythagorean theorem.

opp a 2 + b 2 = c2
sin A =
hyp
6.22 + b2 = 8.92
sin 4.5º = 16
 b2 = 8.92 − 6.22
 sin 4.5º = 16
b= 8.92 − 6.22
= 16
sin 4.5º b= 79.21 − 38.44
 ≈ 203.9 b= 40.77
The length of the road is about 203.9 m. b ≈ 6.4

12. Use the sine ratio to solve for h, the height of Use side b and the sine ratio to solve
the slide. for sin B.

opp opp
sin A = sin B =
hyp hyp

sin 32º = h sin B = 6.4


3.6 8.9
3.6 sin 32º = h sin B ≈ 0.7191
1.9 ≈ h 2. Use the sine ratio to calculate the length of the
The top of the slide is 1.9 m above the ground. indicated side.
opp
a) sin X =
PRACTISE YOUR NEW SKILLS, p. 306 hyp

sin 68º = x
19.3
1. a) Use the sine ratio to solve for sin A.
19.3 sin 68º = x
opp
sin A = 17.9 ≈ x
hyp
Side x is about 17.9 cm.
sin A = 7.9
12.4
opp
sin A ≈ 0.6371 sin X =
hyp

sin 79º = 12.3


y
y sin 79º = 12.3

y = 12.3
sin 79º
y ≈ 12.5

Side y is about 12.5 m.


MathWorks 10 Workbook Solutions Chapter 7 Trigonometry of Right Triangles 141

3. Use the sine ratio to solve for h, the height 5. Use the sine ratio to solve for n, the man’s
of the ramp. distance north.

opp opp
sin E = sin X =
hyp hyp

sin 15º = h sin 68º = n


21.2 45
21.2 sin 15º = h 45 sin 68º = n
5.5 ≈ h 41.7 ≈ n
The ramp reaches about 5.5 m in height. The man is about 41.7 m north of his starting
point.
4. Use the sine ratio to solve for h, the height of
the waterslide.

opp
sin A =
hyp

sin 20º = h
25
25 sin 20º = h
8.6 ≈ h
The platform is about 8.6 m high.

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