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The red line in the figure is an altitude of triangle HJL. Using right angle trigonometry, write an equation involving sinL

The red line in the figure is an altitude of triangle HJL. Using right angle trigonometry-example-1
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Answer:

B.

Explanation:

According to SohCahToa, when using Sin to find a side value, you must use opposite over hypotenuse.

So in this case to find x, you would do the Sin(L)=x/y

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