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Pleaseeeeee help me out quickkk solve for x

Pleaseeeeee help me out quickkk solve for x-example-1
User Hieu
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Answer:

x = 27.2

Explanation:

Apply trigonometric function to solve for x.

Reference angle = 54°

Side length opposite to reference angle = 22

Hypotenuse = x

We would apply SOH:

Sin 54 = Opp/Hyp

Sin 54 = 22/x

x*sin 54 = 22

x = 22/sin 54

x = 27.1934955 ≈ 27.2 (nearest tenth)

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