Functions Modeling Change: A Preparation for Calculus, 5th Edition

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Chapter 7 - Trigonometry and Periodic Functions - Exercises to Skills for Special Angles - Page 324: 20

Answer

$$x=15\sqrt{2}$$

Work Step by Step

Using trigonometry, we find: $$ \cos \left(45^{\circ \:}\right)=\frac{x}{30} \\ \frac{30x}{30}=30\cos \left(45^{\circ \:}\right) \\ x=15\sqrt{2}$$
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