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Solve for x in the triangle. round your answer to the nearest tenth.

Solve for x in the triangle. round your answer to the nearest tenth.-example-1
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Answer:

3.7

Explanation:

Hypotenuse is 5

Adjacent is unknown x

Cos 42 = adjacent / hypotenuse

Co's 42 = x/ 5

0.74 = x/5

Multiply both sides by 5

3.7 = x

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