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A right triangle has a 46º angle. The side adjacent to the angle is 6 inches long. What is the length of the side opposite the 46º angle? Round to the nearest tenth.

A right triangle has a 46º angle. The side adjacent to the angle is 6 inches long. What is the length of the side opposite the 46º angle? Round to the nearest tenth.
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A right triangle has a 46º angle. The side adjacent to the angle is 6 inches long. What is the length of the side opposite the 46º angle? Round to the nearest tenth.

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tanx=opposite/adjacent
tan46=x/6 inches
1.035=x/6
x=6.21318
x=6.2
opposite=6.2
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