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Find the value of x. round the length to the nearest tenth. PLZ HELP ME. ​

Find the value of x. round the length to the nearest tenth. PLZ HELP ME. ​-example-1
User Erikkallen
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Answer:

x ≈ 7.9 ft

Explanation:

cos∅ = adjacent over hypotenuse

Since we are dealing with a right triangle, we can use trigonometry to help us solve for missing values:

cos44° = x/11

11cos44° = x

x = 7.91274

x ≈ 7.9 ft

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