To find the distance AB across a river, a distance BC=313 meters is laid off on one side of the river. It is found that B=112°14' and C= 10°17'. Find AB. A B 12°14' 313 m 10 17 C

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To find the distance AB across a river, a
distance BC=313 meters is laid off on one
side of the river. It is found that
B=112°14' and C= 10°17'. Find AB.
A
B
313 m
12°14' 10'17
C
The distance AB across the river is
(Do not round until the final answer. Then round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
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Transcribed Image Text:To find the distance AB across a river, a distance BC=313 meters is laid off on one side of the river. It is found that B=112°14' and C= 10°17'. Find AB. A B 313 m 12°14' 10'17 C The distance AB across the river is (Do not round until the final answer. Then round to the nearest whole number as needed.) w
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