To find the distance across a small lake, a surveyor has taken the measurements shown. Find the distance across the lake using this information. В 2.47 mi 49.8° C A 3.97 mi NOTE: The triangle is NOT drawn to scale. distance = Enter your answer as a number; your answer should be accurate to 2 decimal places.

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To find the distance across a small lake, a surveyor has taken the measurements shown. Find the distance
across the lake using this information.
В
2.47 mi
49.8°
C
А
3.97 mi
NOTE: The triangle is NOT drawn to scale.
distance =
Enter
your answer as a number; your answer should be accurate to 2 decimal places.
Transcribed Image Text:To find the distance across a small lake, a surveyor has taken the measurements shown. Find the distance across the lake using this information. В 2.47 mi 49.8° C А 3.97 mi NOTE: The triangle is NOT drawn to scale. distance = Enter your answer as a number; your answer should be accurate to 2 decimal places.
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