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Answer:

x = 8.6 cm

Explanation:

Reference angle = 35°

Opposite side length = x

Hypotenuse = 15 cm

Apply trigonometric ratio to find x

Thus:


sin(35) = (x)/(15)

Multiply both sides by 15


sin(35)*15 = x

8.60364654 = x

x = 8.6 cm (nearest tenth)

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