Answer:
x ≈ 2.3 cm
Step-by-step explanation:
Using the cosine ratio in the right triangle
cos55° = [tex]\frac{adjacent}{hypotenuse}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{x}{4}[/tex] ( multiply both sides by 4 )
4 × cos55° = x , thus
x ≈ 2.3 cm ( to 1 dec. place )
