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Find the length of side x in simplest radical form with a rational denominator

Find the length of side x in simplest radical form with a rational denominator-example-1
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Answer:

x = 6

Explanation:

We solve that above question using the trigonometric function of Tangent

Tan theta = Opposite/Adjacent

Theta = 45°

Opposite = 6

Adjacent = x

tan 45° = 6/x

tan 45 in rational form = 1

1 = 6/x

Cross Multiply

x = 6

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