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I don't understand this AT ALL! If someone could please help!!!

I don't understand this AT ALL! If someone could please help!!!-example-1
User Luiz Dias
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tan(45°) = opposite/adjacent = x/8 ⇒ x = 8 * tan(45°) = 8

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cos(45°) = adjacent /hypotenuse = 8/x ⇒ x = 8/cos(45°) = 11.31
User Jack Woodward
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x^2 = 64 + 64
x^2 = 128
x = 11.31
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