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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Right Triangle Relationships III

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (sweetburger):

I recommend with starting to solve for the value of x first which you could use the trigonemtric values or you could notice the triangle is a 30,60,90 triangle so you know the relations of the sides to find both x and y

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok..

OpenStudy (sweetburger):

here ill draw only one triangle so you can see whats going on |dw:1446098144079:dw|

OpenStudy (sweetburger):

from this you can already determine whether or not to check off the first 2 answers from your list of answer choices

OpenStudy (anonymous):

just the 2nd one

OpenStudy (sweetburger):

yes you are correct

OpenStudy (sweetburger):

now have you more information so you can solve for the unknowns

OpenStudy (sweetburger):

you know CF is the same length as DE so what should its length be? you also know that DC is the same length as EF so what should that be?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hmm

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