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Find the values of x and y

Find the values of x and y-example-1

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Answer:

see below

Explanation:

• find x

use tan rule

tan( 60 degrees) = x / 7

tan ( 60 ) x 7 = 12 . 1

x = 12. 1

• find y

you can either use Pythagoras theorem or the sin rule

let's use sin

sin ( 30 ) = 7 / y

y = 14.0

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