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OpenStudy (raquelkelli01):

In the right triangle shown, what is the value of x (to the nearest tenth)?

OpenStudy (raquelkelli01):

OpenStudy (fortytherapper):

Do you know about the Law of Sines?

OpenStudy (aaronandyson):

First, statement: sum of all the angle of a triagle is 180 90 + 25 = 115 180 - 115 = 65

OpenStudy (aaronandyson):

now, tan 65 = opp/adj where oop is10 n adj is x

OpenStudy (aaronandyson):

tan 65 = 2.144 so, 2.144 = 10/x

OpenStudy (aaronandyson):

x = 10/2.144

OpenStudy (raquelkelli01):

Thank you!

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