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Find the measure of each missing side length. Round to the nearest tenth.

Find the measure of each missing side length. Round to the nearest tenth.-example-1
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Answer:

x = 24.0

Explanation:

We will need to use one of the trigonometric ratios to find x.

If we use 58 as the reference angle, we can use tan to find x, as
tan=(opposite)/(adjacent)


tan (58)=(x)/(15)\\ 15*tan(58)=x\\x=24.005\\x=24.0

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