A right-angle triangle, with two sides adjacent to the right angle labeled x and y respectively, and the hypotenuse is labeled 1

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A right-angle triangle, with two sides adjacent to the right angle labeled x and y respectively, and the hypotenuse is labeled 1

2 times square root of 3. The angle between the hypotenuse and the side labeled x measures 30 degrees. Find the values of $x$ and $y$ . Write your answers in simplest form.

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Romashka [77] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-10T09:41:31+03:00

Romashka [77]2 years ago

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Answer:

y = 6(sq rt 3)

x = 18

Step-by-step explanation:

y = (0.5)(12)(sq rt 3) = 6(sq rt 3)

x = (0.866)(12)(sq rt 3) = (10.392)(sq rt 3) = sq rt 324

reduced

x = 18