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** This is
Directions: Find each missing measure.
1.
15
26°
х

** This is Directions: Find each missing measure. 1. 15 26° х-example-1

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Answer:

x = 13.48

Explanation:

Given that,

Angle,
\theta=26^(\circ)

base, b = x

Hypotenuse, H = 15

We need to find the measure of x. It can be solved using trigonometry i.e.


\cos\theta=(b)/(H)

Put all the values,


\cos(26)=(x)/(15)\\\\x=15* \cos(26)\\\\x=13.48

So, the value of x is equal to 13.48.

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