Question

Find the size of the angle using Sohcahtoa or Pythagoras.

Answer 1

Answer:

x ≈ 38.7°

Step-by-step explanation:

Using the sine ratio in the right triangle

sinx = $\frac{opposite}{hypotenuse}$ = $\frac{5}{8}$ , then

x = $sin^{-1}$ ($\frac{5}{8}$ ) ≈ 38.7° ( to 1 dec. place )