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Explanation:

Let alpha be the unknown angle. We can set up our sine law as follows:


( \sin( \alpha ) )/(5 \: m) = ( \sin(42) )/(3.6 \: m )

or


\sin( \alpha ) = (5 \: m)/(3.6 \: m) * \sin(42) = 0.929

Solving for alpha,


\alpha = arcsin(0.929) = 68 \: degrees

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