X 16.33 ft 5.92 ft 10.99 ft 12 ft

Trigonometry (11th Edition)
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ISBN:9780134217437
Author:Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels
Publisher:Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels
Chapter1: Trigonometric Functions
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1RE: 1. Give the measures of the complement and the supplement of an angle measuring 35°.
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A truss is pictured below. Several trusses form the roof of a home. If the width of one truss is 18 feet and the angle of elevation if 35 degrees on either side, determine the length of the truss from the bottom of the roof to the peak of the roof, indicated by side X. Please show steps :)
X
16.33 ft
5.92 ft
10.99 ft
12 ft
Transcribed Image Text:X 16.33 ft 5.92 ft 10.99 ft 12 ft
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