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Solve for X using cosine law along with with written explanation.

Solve for X using cosine law along with with written explanation.-example-1

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Given:

The two sides and angle of triangle are


\begin{gathered} a=19m \\ b=25m \\ \angle C=65\degree \end{gathered}

Required:

To find the value of X.

Step-by-step explanation:

By cosine rule


\begin{gathered} X=√(a^2+b^2-2ab\cos C) \\ \\ =√(19^2+25^2-2*19*25\cos65) \\ \\ =24.17m \end{gathered}

Final Answer:

The value of X is


X=24.17m

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