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Please someone help me-example-1

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use sohcahtoa; tan is the easiest to use for this one
User Digit Plumber
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Answer:

∠ XYZ ≈ 72.9°

Explanation:

Using the tangent ration in the right triangle

tan XYZ =
(opposite)/(adjacent) =
(XZ)/(XY) =
(13)/(4), thus

XYZ =
tan^(-1)(
(13)/(4)) ≈ 72.9° ( to 1 dec. place )

User Solomon Closson
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