1.   Suppose that in , a = 13, b = 11, and = 62. To solve the triangle, you would first use the ____.
    A. Pythagorean Theorem B. Law of Sines
    C. Sierpinski Triangle D. Law of Cosines
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  2.   Golf On a 180-yard hole, a golfer hits the ball 175 yards, 3° off-line. How far is the ball from the cup?
    A. 10.6 yd B. 15.0 yd
    C. 42.1 yd D. 12.2 yd
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  3.   In WXY, w = 38, x = 49, and y = 22. Find mY to the nearest tenth.
    A. 154.5 B. 25.5
    C. 48.1 D. 106.4
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  4.   In APS, a = 14.3, p = 19.2, and mS = 72.4. Find mP to the nearest tenth.
    A. 72.6 B. 45.1
    C. 25 D. 65
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  5.   Mike and Veronica are camping, and they have decided to build a small tower at their campsite, using just ropes and wooden poles. One of the poles is 11 feet long, and they want to anchor it into the ground with a rope. One end of the rope will be attached to the top of the pole, and the other end will be anchored in the ground in a spot 15 feet from the base of the pole. If they want the pole to lean away from the anchor at an 80° angle with the ground, how far will the rope have to reach, to the nearest tenth of a foot?
   
    A. 20.1 feet B. 22.5 feet
    C. 17 feet D. 12.7 feet
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