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Please help me please #1

Please help me please #1-example-1
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Answer:

14.7

Explanation:

You want the side opposite the 60° angle in a right triangle with hypotenuse 17.

Sine

The sine relation is ...

Sin = Opposite/Hypotenuse

Solving for the opposite side gives ...

Opposite = Hypotenuse × Sin

x = 17·sin(60°) ≈ 14.7

The missing side is about 14.7.

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