Question

During a figure skating routine, Jackie and Peter skate apart with an angle of 15° between them. Jackie skates for 5 meters and Peter skates for 7 meters. How far apart are the skaters? Round to the nearest hundredth of a meter.

Answer 1

Answer:

Ans = 2.53m

Step-by-step explanation:

It is a simple law of Cosine, on a right-angle triangle draw the length as 5 and the base as 7 the angle is 15°. Find x.

So x = 5² +7² - 2 (5) (7)cos 15°

Solve this and you get your answer.

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