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Mathematics, 20.09.2019 01:00 noreenhussain

Ashooting star forms a right triangle with the earth and the sun, as shown below:
a scientist measures the angle x and the distance y between the sun and the shooting star. using complete sentences, explain how the scientist can use only these two measurements to calculate the distance between the earth and the sun.


Ashooting star forms a right triangle with the earth and the sun, as shown below:

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