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Solve for X. (Help me please)

Solve for X. (Help me please)-example-1

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Answer:

21

Explanation:

The mnemonic SOH CAH TOA helps you remember ...

Sin = Opposite/Hypotenuse

You choose this relation because the given lengths are the hypotenuse (14) and the side opposite (5) the angle (x°). Then ...

sin(x°) = 5/14

x° = arcsin(5/14) ≈ 20.92°

x ≈ 21

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