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Hi! i need help with this math problem! it’s for right triangles please help me

Hi! i need help with this math problem! it’s for right triangles please help me-example-1
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Hi! i need help with this math problem! it’s for right triangles please help me-example-1
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they gave you a reference angle of 70 and they’re asking for the opposite side. they also have you the adjacent angle to the 70. now opposite/adjacent is the formula for tangent. you’d put in the calculator
tan 70 = x/3
3 tan 70= x
8.2424 = x
rounding to the nearest hundredth, answer is
8.24
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