SOLUTION: Below is a homework problem in which I would greatly appreciate your help in showing me the steps to complete this problem correctly. Though the answer was provided in the book,I w

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Question 249806: Below is a homework problem in which I would greatly appreciate your help in showing me the steps to complete this problem correctly. Though the answer was provided in the book,I would like to know how to do it on my own. Thank you for your patience and assistance.
Use trigonometric ratios to find the unknown sides and angles in the following right triangle. Do not use a calculator.
x =

y =

θ =

The triangle presented for the problem has the following already revealed: 60 degrees, 7 (on the side opposite the smaller angle). The rest is up to us to find. I hope I provided enough information given that the right triangle would not paste into the question box.

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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