Answer:
[tex]\displaystyle x \approx 9.9[/tex]
General Formulas and Concepts:
Pre-Algebra
Order of Operations: BPEMDAS
- Brackets
- Parenthesis
- Exponents
- Multiplication
- Division
- Addition
- Subtraction
Equality Properties
- Multiplication Property of Equality
- Division Property of Equality
- Addition Property of Equality
- Subtraction Property of Equality
Trigonometry
- [Right Triangles Only] SOHCAHTOA
- [Right Triangles Only] sinθ = opposite over hypotenuse
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1: Define
Identify variables
Angle θ = 64°
Opposite Leg = x
Hypotenuse = 11
Step 2: Solve for x
- Substitute in variables [sine]: [tex]\displaystyle sin(64^\circ) = \frac{x}{11}[/tex]
- [Multiplication Property of Equality] Multiply 11 on both sides: [tex]\displaystyle 11sin(64^\circ) = x[/tex]
- Rewrite: [tex]\displaystyle x = 11sin(64^\circ)[/tex]
- Evaluate: [tex]\displaystyle x = 9.88673[/tex]
- Round: [tex]\displaystyle x \approx 9.9[/tex]