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Find x. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree.

Find x. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree.-example-1
User Alex Belke
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Answer:

~62.35°

Explanation:

To find the degree of an angle from side lengths, use reverse trigonometric function.

arcsin, arccos, arctan /
sin^-1, cos^-1, tan^-1

Because we have adjacent and opposite, lets use arctan.

Set up the equation.


x = arctan(21)/(11)

Use a calculator to solve.

User Janih
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