Question

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Find the value of x. Round to
the nearest tenth.
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15°
300
x = [?]
Enter the number that belongs in
the green box.
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Answer 1

x ≈ 80.4

Explanation:

Using the tangent ratio in the right triangle

tan15° =
`(opposite)/(adjacent)` =
`(x)/(300)` ( multiply both sides by 300 )

300 × tan15° = x , then

x ≈ 80.4 ( to the nearest tenth )