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What is the value of x

What is the value of x-example-1

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Answer:

x=23.1822

Explanation:

Since x is adjacent to the angle, and 24 is the hypotenuse, you use cosine. The equation would be cos(15)=x/24, which you cross multiply to make it x=24(cos(15)). 24(cos(15))=23.1822

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