Solve for x and if needed round to the nearest 10th please i need help

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Check the picture below.

$\tan(61^o )=\cfrac{\stackrel{opposite}{12}}{\underset{adjacent}{x}} \implies x\tan(61^o)=12\implies x=\cfrac{12}{\tan(61^o)}\implies x\approx 6.7$

Make sure your calculator is in Degree mode.

Kevin Cui answered Sep 15, 2024

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