Question

In a right triangle, the hypotenuse is 17 units and the opposite side is 8 units. Calculate the angle opposite to the 8-unit side using the inverse sine function.(1 point)

28.1

30.2

27.1

28.7
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Answer 1

θ = sin^(-1)(8/17) = sin^(-1)(0.470588…) ≈ 28.07° ≈ 28.1°.

Answer: 28.1