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Please help me understand this!! TRIG

Please help me understand this!! TRIG-example-1
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Answer:

EG ≈ 6

Explanation:

sin∅ = opposite over hypotenuse

Since we have a right triangle, we can use trig to solve for the missing values:

∅ = 49°

GE = unknown

FE (hypotenuse) = 8

sin49° = x/8

x = 8sin49°

x = 6.03768

x ≈ 6

EG ≈ 6

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