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A right triangle has a 50 degree angle. The hypotenuse is 10 cm long. To the nearest tenth, what is the length of the side opposite the 50 degree angle?

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Opposite = x
Hypotenuse = 10
cos50 = x/10
10cos50 = 6.4
6.4
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