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Can someone please help me find the value of x and y. i need help asap

Can someone please help me find the value of x and y. i need help asap-example-1
User Yalematta
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Answer:

x = 7, y = 7√3

Explanation:

(look at the picture)i

We have the triangle 30° - 60° - 90°. The sides are in ratio 1 : √3 : 2.

According to the markings in my picture we have:

2a = 14, a = x, a√3 = y

Therefore

2a = 14 divide both sides by 2

a = 7 → x = 7

a√3 = 7√3 → y = 7√3

Can someone please help me find the value of x and y. i need help asap-example-1
User Igor Litvinovich
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