Answer:
x = 904 and y = 18
Step-by-step explanation:
Let's start by calculating x
- tan 32° =[tex]\frac{x}{15}[/tex]
- x = 15*tan 32°
- x =9.37
- x≈ 9.4
Let's use the pythagorian theorem to find y
- x²+15² =y²
- 9.4²+15² = y²
- y = [tex]\sqrt{9.4^{2}+15^{2} }[/tex]
- y = 17.7
- y ≈ 18
