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The main sail of a sailboat has the dimensions shown in the figure at the right. What is the height of the main sail?

The main sail of a sailboat has the dimensions shown in the figure at the right. What is the height of the main sail?
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The main sail of a sailboat has the dimensions shown in the figure at the right. What is the height of the main sail?

The main sail of a sailboat has the dimensions shown in the figure at the right. What-example-1
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Answer:


h = 16.1

Explanation:


sin A /a = sin B / b = sin C/c where A is angle and a is side opposite of angle


sin (49) / h = sin(41)/ 14 cross-multiply


h*sin(41) = 14 * sin(49)


h = (14*sin(49))/ sin(41)


h = 16.1

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