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What is the correct value of b?

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SSSSS [86.1K]3 years ago

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Answer:

<h2>b = 6</h2>

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$cosecant=\dfrac{hypotenuse}{opposite}\\\\\text{We have}\ opposite=3b,\ \text{and}\ hypotenuse=22.5,\ \text{and}\ \csc x=\dfrac{5}{4}.\\\\\text{Substitute:}\\\\\dfrac{5}{4}=\dfrac{22.5}{3b}\qquad\text{cross multiply}\\\\(5)(3b)=(4)(22.5)\\\\15b=90\qquad\text{divide both sides by 15}\\\\b=6$

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