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For the triangle shown what are the values of X and Y

For the triangle shown what are the values of X and Y-example-1

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Recall the 30-60-90 rule of a right triangle

If b = 6, then we have the following


\begin{gathered} x=(6)/(√(3))=(6\sqrt3)/(3)=2√(3) \\ y=2x=2(2√(3))=4√(3) \\ \\ \text{Therefore,} \\ x=2√(3) \\ y=4√(3) \end{gathered}

For the triangle shown what are the values of X and Y-example-1
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