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4.16 Unit Test: Right Triangle Trigonometry - Part 1What is the value of x?0404/24720845°08V2

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we have that


\sin (45^o)=\frac{4\sqrt[]{2}}{x}

by opposite side divided by the hypotenuse

Remember that


\sin (45^o)=\frac{\sqrt[]{2}}{2}

substitute


\frac{\sqrt[]{2}}{2}=\frac{4\sqrt[]{2}}{x}

solve for x


x=\frac{8\sqrt[]{2}}{\sqrt[]{2}}

simplify

x=8

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