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OpenStudy (mckenzieandjesus):

help what am i doing wrong? In triangle DEF, DE = 5 and m

OpenStudy (mckenzieandjesus):

OpenStudy (mckenzieandjesus):

i did 5*cos(55) = 2.867882182

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|DE|=5| |angle EDF|=55^o |FE|=? tan|\angle EDF|=\frac{|FE|}{|DE|} tan55^o\approx1.4281 therefore: frac{|FE|{5}\approx 1.4281\Rightarrow|FE|\approx 1.4281\times 5=7.1405\approx 7.1

OpenStudy (mckenzieandjesus):

oh ok thank u!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

your welcome :)

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