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 325: 23

Answer

$$x=\frac{20\sqrt{3}}{3}$$

Work Step by Step

Using trigonometry, we find: $$\cos \left(30^{\circ \:}\right)=\frac{10}{x} \\ \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}x=10 \\ x=\frac{20\sqrt{3}}{3}$$
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