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Mathematics, 09.11.2020 22:20 jalenJohnson6t

The moon forms a right triangle with the Earth and the Sun during one of its phases, as shown below:
Earth
Sun
у
Moon
A scientist measures the angle x and the distance y between the Earth and the moon. Using
complete sentences, explain how the scientist can use only these two measurements to calculate
the distance between the Earth and the Sun (10 points)

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