Answer:
x ≈ 14.57
Step-by-step explanation:
using the sine ratio in the right triangle
sin59° = [tex]\frac{opposite}{hypotenuse}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{x}{17}[/tex] ( multiply both sides by 17 )
17 × sin59° = x , then
x ≈ 14.57 ( to 2 dec. places )
