1. In AABC, mZA = 56°, mZC = 70°and c=14. To the nearest %3D thousandth of a unit, how long is side a? Your answer: 12.351 15.869 12.053 14.346

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### Geometry Problem: Calculating the Length of Side a

#### Problem Statement:
In triangle ΔABC, the measure of angle A (m∠A) is 56°, the measure of angle C (m∠C) is 70°, and the length of side c is 14 units. To the nearest thousandth of a unit, how long is side a?

#### Answer Options:
- 12.351
- 15.869
- 12.053
- 14.346

Select the correct length of side a. 

**Note:** Use the Law of Sines to solve this problem.
Transcribed Image Text:### Geometry Problem: Calculating the Length of Side a #### Problem Statement: In triangle ΔABC, the measure of angle A (m∠A) is 56°, the measure of angle C (m∠C) is 70°, and the length of side c is 14 units. To the nearest thousandth of a unit, how long is side a? #### Answer Options: - 12.351 - 15.869 - 12.053 - 14.346 Select the correct length of side a. **Note:** Use the Law of Sines to solve this problem.
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