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PLEASE HELP! I need help on geometry problem plz!

PLEASE HELP! I need help on geometry problem plz!-example-1
User Danwilkie
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Hello,

For this problem, we will use cosine which is adjacent over hypotenuse. They want you to solve for the hypotenuse.

cos(56.76) = 56.76/x (multiply both sides by x)
x cos(56.76) = 56.76 (divide both sides by cos(56.76))
x = 103.548816..
x = 103.5

Your final answer approximately x = 103.5.
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