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In XYZ, y = z = 30°andXZ = 3cm. Find YZ

In XYZ, y = z = 30° and XZ = 3cm. Find YZ
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  • A \(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\) cm
  • B 3\(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\) cm
  • C 3\(\sqrt{3}\) cm
  • D 2\(\sqrt{3}\) cm
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Y \(\to\) 30°
X \(\to\) 120°
Z \(\to\) 30°
\(\frac{3}{\text{sin 30}}\) = \(\frac{YZ}{\text{sin 120}}\)
YZ = \(\frac{3\times \sin 120}{\sin 30}\)
\(3 \times \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} \times 2 = 3\sqrt{3}\)

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