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07.01 HC) A shooting star forms a right triangle with the Earth and the Sun, as shown below:

A right triangle is shown with the vertices labeled Earth, Sun, and Shooting Star. The angle formed by the Sun is labeled x deg

A scientist measures the angle x and the distance y between the Earth and the shooting star. Which trig function would the scientist use to calculate the distance between the Earth and the Sun. (5 points)

sin

cos

tan

sin-1

cos-1

tan-1

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