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Please help !

Find the value of x. Round to the
nearest tenth.
26°
12
X
x = [?]

Please help ! Find the value of x. Round to the nearest tenth. 26° 12 X x = [?]-example-1

2 Answers

1 vote

Answer:

5.9

Explanation:

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User Ken J
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Answer:

x = 5.85

Explanation:

Given that,

One angle = 26°

Middle angle = 90°

Third angle = 180-(90+26) = 64°

Height, H = 12

We need to find the value of x. Using trigonometry to find it such that,


\tan64=(12)/(x)\\\\x=(12)/(\tan(64))\\\\x=5.85

So, the value of x is equal to 5.85.

User Rainy Sidewalks
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