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Solve for x. round your answer to the nearest tenth
Trigonometry ​

Solve for x. round your answer to the nearest tenth Trigonometry ​-example-1

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Answer:

63.5°

Explanation:

Reference angle = x°

Opposite = 17

Hypotenuse = 19

Apply the trigonometric function, SOH:


sin(x) = (Opp)/(Hyp)

Substitute


sin(x) = (17)/(19)


x = sin^(-1)((17)/(19))

x = 63.474648° ≈ 63.5° (nearest tenth)

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