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For the right triangle shown, use the trig functions to find the value of x. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
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For the right triangle shown, use the trig functions to find the value of x. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

For the right triangle shown, use the trig functions to find the value of x. Round-example-1
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Answer:

x = 28.3

Explanation:

tan 31° = 17 / x

x = 17 / tan 31° = 17 / 0.60086 = 28.3

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