Answer:
x ≈ 17°
Step-by-step explanation:
Using the sine ratio in the right triangle
sin x = [tex]\frac{opposite}{hypotenuse}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{5}{17}[/tex] , then
x = [tex]sin^{-1}[/tex] ( [tex]\frac{5}{17}[/tex] ) ≈ 17° ( to the nearest whole number )
