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Write your answer as an integer or as a decimal rounded to the nearest tenth​

Write your answer as an integer or as a decimal rounded to the nearest tenth​-example-1
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9514 1404 393

Answer:

8.7

Explanation:

We have the side adjacent to the angle and we want the hypotenuse. The relevant trig relation is ...

Cos = Adjacent/Hypotenuse

Solving for the hypotenuse, we find ...

VW = XW/cos(36°) = 7/0.80901

VW ≈ 8.7

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