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Find the length of side x in simplest radical form with a rational denominator.

Find the length of side x in simplest radical form with a rational denominator.-example-1
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Answer:

8

Explanation:

sin Θ = opp / hyp

Θ = 60

opp = 4

hyp = x

sin 60 = 4 / x sin 60 = 0.5 or 1/2

1/2 = 4 / x

x/2 = 4

x = 8

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