Use the law of cosines to determine the length x in each figure. Leave your answers in terms of radicals. (a) 8 cm 60 15 cm

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Use the law of cosines to determine the length x in each figure. Leave your answers in terms of radicals.
(a)
8 cт
60
15 cm
X =
cm
(b)
X
8 cm
120°
15 cm
X =
cm
Transcribed Image Text:Use the law of cosines to determine the length x in each figure. Leave your answers in terms of radicals. (a) 8 cт 60 15 cm X = cm (b) X 8 cm 120° 15 cm X = cm
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