Answer
$a = 2.13$ ft
Work Step by Step
$cos(24.5) = \frac{a}{2.34}$
$2.34 \times cos(24.5) = a$
by GDC / calculator
$a = 2.12930...$ ft
$a = 2.13$ ft
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