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Solve for X. (nearest WHOLE degree)

Solve for X. (nearest WHOLE degree)-example-1
User AlexPogue
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Answer:

x = 32°

Explanation:

To solve for x we use sine

sin ∅ = opposite / hypotenuse

From the question

38 is the hypotenuse

20 is the opposite

So we have

sin x = 20/38

sin x = 10/19

x = sin-¹ 10/19

x = 31.75

x = 32° to the nearest degree

Hope this helps you

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