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Solve for the missing side,x

Solve for the missing side,x-example-1
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User Patrick Allaert
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Answer:

5.98°

Explanation:

Given

with reference angle 50.1°

perpendicular (p) = x

base (b) = 5

Now

tan 50.1° = p / b

1.195 = x / 5

x = 1.195 * 5

x = 5.98

Hope it will help :)

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