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Find the missing side lengths. Leave your answers as radicals in simplest form.

Find the missing side lengths. Leave your answers as radicals in simplest form.-example-1
User Laven
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Answer:

Explanation:

cos(30) = Adj/hyp

cos(30) = 6 /x

x = 6 / cos(30)

x = 6 / (
√(3)/ 2)

x = 12 /
√(3)

( 12 /
√(3) )^2 = 6^2 + y^2

( 12 /
√(3) )^2 - 36 = y^2

144/3 -36 = y^2

48-36=y^2

12 = y^2


√(12) = y

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