In the figure below, the distance from A to D is y, the distance from D to C is x, and the distance from C to B is h. Use the figure to solve the following problem. If A = 42°, ZBDC = 54°, AB = 17 and DB = 14, find x, then y. (Round each answer to one decimal place.) X = y = B А у D

In the figure below, the distance from A to D is y, the distance from D to C is x, and the distance from C to B is h. Use the figure to solve the following problem. If A = 42°, ZBDC = 54°, AB = 17 and DB = 14, find x, then y. (Round each answer to one decimal place.) X = y = B А у D

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In the figure below, the distance from A to D is y, the distance from D to C is x, and the distance from C to B is h. Use the figure to solve the following problem.
If A = 42°, ZBDC = 54°, AB = 17 and DB = 14, find x, then y. (Round each answer to one decimal place.)
X =
y =
B
A y
D
C

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