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Help me plss I don’t understand Find K. Write your answer in simplest radical form.

Help me plss I don’t understand Find K. Write your answer in simplest radical form-example-1
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Answer:

k = 36
√(3)

Explanation:

using the cosine ratio in the right triangle and the exact value

cos60° =
(1)/(2) , then

cos60° =
(adjacent)/(hypotenuse) =
(18√(3) )/(k) =
(1)/(2) ( cross- multiply )

k = 2 × 18
√(3) = 36
√(3)

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