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Solve for x. Enter answers only round to the tenth

Solve for x. Enter answers only round to the tenth-example-1
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in the triangle we have angle,hypotenuse and adjacent side

so we can use cos theta


\cos \theta=adjacent\text{ side/hypotenuse}

adjacent side=x

hypotenuse =60

angle =46

cos 46=x/60

x=cos 46 x 60

x=41.67 feet

x= 42 feets(approximately)

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