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question 2: find the lengths of the sides labelled x below. (a) a right…

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question 2: find the lengths of the sides labelled x below.
(a) a right-angled triangle with vertical side 10cm, horizontal side x, and angle 35 degrees adjacent to side x.
(b) a right-angled triangle with hypotenuse x, horizontal side 8cm, and angle 40 degrees opposite to side 8cm.
(c) a right-angled triangle with vertical side x, hypotenuse 6cm, and angle 70 degrees adjacent to side x.
(d) a right-angled triangle with horizontal side 18cm, vertical side x, and angle 22 degrees adjacent to side 18cm.
(e) a right-angled triangle with horizontal side 2.8cm, vertical side x, and angle 31 degrees opposite to side 2.8cm.
(f) a right-angled triangle with hypotenuse 75cm, horizontal side x, and angle 55 degrees opposite to side x.
(g) a right-angled triangle with vertical side x, hypotenuse 50cm, and angle 60 degrees adjacent to side x.
(h) a right-angled triangle with hypotenuse x, side 28cm, and angle 48 degrees adjacent to side 28cm.
(i) a right-angled triangle with vertical side 17cm, horizontal side x, and angle 28 degrees opposite to side x.
(j) a right-angled triangle with hypotenuse 4km, horizontal side x, and angle 60 degrees opposite to side x.
(k) a right-angled triangle with vertical side 15cm, hypotenuse x, and angle 75 degrees adjacent to side 15cm.
(l) a right-angled triangle with hypotenuse 1.3m, horizontal side x, and angle 45 degrees adjacent to side x.

Explanation:

Identify trigonometric ratios for (a) to (d)

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Identify trigonometric ratios for (e) to (h)

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Identify trigonometric ratios for (i) to (l)

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Answer:

PartEquationLength \(x\) (to 2 d.p.)
(b)\(x = \frac{8}{\sin(40^\circ)}\)\(12.45\text{ cm}\)
(c)\(x = 6 \cos(70^\circ)\)\(2.05\text{ cm}\)
(d)\(x = 18 \tan(22^\circ)\)\(7.27\text{ cm}\)
(e)\(x = 2.8 \cos(31^\circ)\)\(2.40\text{ cm}\)
(f)\(x = 75 \sin(55^\circ)\)\(61.44\text{ cm}\)
(g)\(x = 50 \sin(60^\circ)\)\(43.30\text{ cm}\)
(h)\(x = \frac{28}{\cos(48^\circ)}\)\(41.84\text{ cm}\)
(i)\(x = 17 \tan(28^\circ)\)\(9.04\text{ cm}\)
(j)\(x = 4 \sin(60^\circ)\)\(3.46\text{ km}\)
(k)\(x = \frac{15}{\cos(75^\circ)}\)\(57.96\text{ cm}\)
(l)\(x = 1.3 \cos(45^\circ)\)\(0.92\text{ m}\)