8. In rectangle ABCD, diagonal AC, which is 20 inches in length, makes an angle of 35 degrees with the base of the rectangle AB. Find the length of AB

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8. In rectangle ABCD, diagonal AC, which is 20 inches in length,
makes an angle of 35 degrees with the base of the rectangle AB.
Find the length of AB
Solve the following problem. Round to one
decimal place if necessary. If your answer is
correct you will see an image appear on your
screen.
Transcribed Image Text:8. In rectangle ABCD, diagonal AC, which is 20 inches in length, makes an angle of 35 degrees with the base of the rectangle AB. Find the length of AB Solve the following problem. Round to one decimal place if necessary. If your answer is correct you will see an image appear on your screen.
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