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Solve for . Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.

3.9
2.2
Answer: 2 =
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Solve for . Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary. 3.9 2.2 Answer: 2 = Submit-example-1
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Answer:

x = 60.6

Explanation:

Since this is a right triangle, we can use trig functions

tan theta = opp /adj

tan x = 3.9/ 2.2

Taking the inverse tan of each side

tan ^-1 (tan x )= tan ^-1(3.9/ 2.2)

x=60.57254

To the nearest tenth

x = 60.6

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