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    if the point (.53,y) is on the unit circle in quadrant 1, what is the value of y?

    if the point (.53,y) is on the unit circle in quadrant 1, what is the value of y? Unit circle equation: x^2 + y^2 = 1 Plugging in x = 0.53, we get (0.53)^2 + y^2 = 1 0.2809 + y^2 = 1 Subtract 0.2809 from each side: y^2 = 0.7191 y = 0.848
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