Question

Solve for x, round to the nearest tenth of a meter.O 2715.9 meters6398.3 meters5889,6 meters976.8 meters

Answer 1

Given:

Use the sin ratio,

`\begin{gathered} \sin 23^(\circ)=\frac{Opposite\text{ side }}{\text{Hypotenuse}} \\ \sin 23^(\circ)=(2500)/(x) \\ x=(2500)/(0.3907311) \\ x=6398.26 \\ x=6398.3 \end{gathered}`

Answer: option b) 6398.3 meters