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Nick Martin asked Aug 10, 2022

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I need help to find the value of x. Round to the nearest tenth

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Answer:

x ≈ 17.1

Explanation:

The angle is 35 degrees, so we do tan(35)

Which equals the side divided by x.

tan(35) = 12 / x

So x ≈ 17.1

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Answer:

17.1

Explanation:

tan(35)=12/x, x=17.1

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