Question

Find the value of x in the given right triangle

Answer 1

You do the sin function on a calculator
Sin(62)=x/12
Your answer is x=10.60

Answer 2

10.6

Explanation:

sin theta = opposite side/ hypotenuse

sin 62 = x/12

Multiply each side by 12

12 sin 62 =x

10.59537111 =x

Rounding to the nearest tenth

10.6 =x