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Find the value of x. Round to nearest tenth.

Find the value of x. Round to nearest tenth.-example-1
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Answer:

x ≈ 7.9 ft

Explanation:

SOH CAH TOA reminds you that ...

Cos = Adjacent / Hypotenuse

cos(44°) = x / (11 ft)

Then x can be found by multiplying by 11 ft:

x = (11 ft)·cos(44°) ≈ 7.9 ft

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