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Solve for the missing side. Round to the nearest tenth.

Solve for the missing side. Round to the nearest tenth.-example-1
User Mamta
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Answer:

x ≈ 6.5

Explanation:

using the tangent ratio in the right triangle

tan25° =
(opposite)/(adjacent) =
(x)/(14) ( multiply both sides by 14 )

14 × tan25° = x , then

x ≈ 6.5 ( to the nearest tenth )

User Sidharth Panda
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