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Instructions: Find the missing side. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

Instructions: Find the missing side. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.-example-1
User Aditya Anand
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Answer:

x = 24.9

Explanation:

Since this is a right triangle, we can use trig functions

cos theta = adj / hyp

cos 43 = x /34

34 cos 43 = x

x=24.86602

To the nearest tenth

x = 24.9

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