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Find the value of x for the right triangle.

Find the value of x for the right triangle.-example-1
User Nicholas Albion
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Answer:

x = 3

Explanation:

take 60 degree as reference angle and using cos rule

cos 60 = adjacent/hypotenuse

1/2 = x/6

do cross multiplication

2*x = 6*1

x = 6/2

x = 3

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