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Can someone help me find the value of n? For this problem

Can someone help me find the value of n? For this problem-example-1
User TBuLi
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Answer:

n = 129

Explanation:

Reference angle = 60°

Hypotenuse = n

Adjacent side = 64.5

Apply CAH, which is:

Cos 60 = adj/hyp

Cos 60 = 64.5/n

Multiply both sides by n

n×Cos 60 = 64.5

Divide both sides by cos 60

n = 64.5/Cos 60

n = 64.5/0.5

n = 129

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