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HELP HELP HELP FFHFJFHDHDHDHD

HELP HELP HELP FFHFJFHDHDHDHD-example-1
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Answer:

y ≈ 15.9 cm

Explanation:

using the tangent ratio in the right triangle

tan53° =
(opposite)/(adjacent) =
(y)/(12) ( multiply both sides by 12 )

12 × tan53° = x , that is

x ≈ 15.9 (to 1 decimal place )

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