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You should find the exact value of $R$ and write $a$ correct to two decimal places.
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\nR\\cos{a}=8 and R\\sin{a}=6
\nR^2=100 \\Rightarrow R=10
\n\\tan{a}=\\frac{3}{2} \\Rightarrow a=0.6435...
\nA=10\\cos(x+0.64)
\nmax(A)=10
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