Question

solve for x. label the sides adj, opp, and/or hyp based on the part you see. show work round to the nearest 10th

Answer 1

Answer:

$x=37.4$

Step-by-step explanation:

In an right triangle, the cosine of an angle is equal to its adjacent side divided by the hypotenuse (a/h).

Therefore, we have the following equation:

$\cos 68^{\circ}=\frac{14}{x},\\x=\frac{14}{\cos 68^{\circ}}\approx\boxed{37.4}$