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Solve for x and show work

Solve for x and show work-example-1
User RobinAugy
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Answer:

x=6.3

Explanation:

simply

sin 52=x/8

cross multiply

8 sin 52=x

x= 8 x 0.7880

x= 6.3

User ZiggZagg
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Answer:

Explanation:

Since this is a right triangle, we can use trig functions

sin theta = opp / hyp

sin 52 =x /8

8 sin 52 =x

6.304086029 = x

User Pigfox
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