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12-137.

Solve this problem without a calculator:

Examine the triangle at right. Calculate the approximate value of . Use the values in the trigonometric table below as needed.

A right triangle has a base of, X, and hypotenuse of, 10. A 62 degree angle is opposite the side, X.

Remember that 

How are  and  related?