Respuesta :

Answer:

x ≈ 10.4

Step-by-step explanation:

Using the cosine ratio in the right triangle

cos42° = [tex]\frac{adjacent}{hypotenuse}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{x}{14}[/tex] ( multiply both sides by 14 )

14 × cos42° = x , then

x ≈ 10.4 ( to the nearest tenth )