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Geometry question: can someone tell me what i did wrong please ?

Geometry question: can someone tell me what i did wrong please ?-example-1
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Answer/Step-by-step explanation:

Just use tan 70°

Everything else you did was right, but tangent is opposite/adjacent.

Your error was to use cosine. Cosine is adjacent/hypotenuse.

Just use tan and you will get it!

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