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Find the value of x in the given right triangle

Find the value of x in the given right triangle-example-1

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User George Poliovei
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Explanation:

Given

it is a right angled triangle so

with reference angle x

hypotenuse (h) = 12

base (b) = 5

Now

cos x = b / h

cos x = 5 / 12

x = cos ^-1 ( 5/12)

Therefore x = 65.4°

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