Question

Trigonometry, please help thanks

Answer 1

x = 3.25 m

Explanation:

First, find the height of the triangle using sin31:

sin 31 = h/9 ---> h = 9sin31 = 4.64 m

Next, we can now solve for x using tan55:

tan 55 = h/x --> x = (4.64 m)/(tan 55) = 3.25 m