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Solve for x. Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.

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Solve for x. Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary. 50 points-example-1

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Answer: 8.7

Explanation:

Given:

hypotenuse = 9

Angle x =75

opposite of angle = x

Solution:

From SOH CAH TOA, use SOH

sin x =
(opposite)/(hypotenuse) > substitute

sin 75 =
(x)/(9) > multiply both sides by 9

9*sin 75 =x

x=8.7

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