What is the value of x in this triangle? Enter your answer as a decimal in the box. Round only your final answer to the nearest hundredth.

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Alex
Apr 9, 2018

This is a trigonometric question so using SOH-CAH-TOA can identify which trigonometric function to use.

Explanation:

Here, we have a value for the hypotenuse and the opposite sides so we have:
#sin(x) = (O)/H#

#sin(x) = 32/58#

#x = sin^-1(32/58)#

#x = 33.49^@#

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