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Solve for x in the triangle. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.x=

Solve for x in the triangle. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.x=-example-1
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Shinshia, this is the solution:

We have a right triangle, with angle A = 59 degrees and side a = 6

Step 1: Let's calculate x or the hypotenuse, as follows:

x = a/Sin (a)

x = 6/Sin(59)

x = 6.9998

x = 7 (rounding to the next tenth)

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