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Law of Sines and Law of Cosines — a Deeper Look

Question 13 • Precalculus

A surveyor, Toby, measures the distance between two landmarks and the point where he stands. He also measured the angles between the landmarks in degrees. [Not drawn to scale]What is the distance, x, between the two landmarks? Round the answer to the nearest tenth.

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Answer
A
32.5 m
B
42.1 m
C
85.1 m
D
98.5 m