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Can someone please help me out with this? ( I appreciate it)

Can someone please help me out with this? ( I appreciate it)-example-1
User Alpakyol
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Answer:

VW ≈ 169.6 ft

Explanation:

Using the sine ratio in the right triangle

sin20° =
(opposite)/(hypotenuse) =
(XV)/(VW) =
(58)/(VW)

Multiply both sides by VW

VW × sin20° = 58 ( divide both sides by sin20° )

VW =
(58)/(sin20) ≈ 169.6 ( to the nearest tenth )

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