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Geometry problem in the picture: find the missing side and round to the nearest tenth

Geometry problem in the picture: find the missing side and round to the nearest tenth-example-1
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Answer:

X= 19.9

Explanation:

SOH CAH TOA

x is hypotenuse

Opposite is 15

Opposite & hypotenuse - sin

Sin(49) = o/h

Sin(49) = 15/h

xh

Sin(49) x h = 15

÷Sin(49)

h = 15 ÷ Sin(49)

h=19.8751949

Hope this helps!

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