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Find the missing side​

Find the missing side​-example-1
User Andy Shinn
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Answer:

x ≈ 14.7

Explanation:

Using the tangent ratio in the right triangle

tan73° =
(opposite)/(adjacent) =
(48)/(x) ( multiply both sides by x )

x × tan73° = 48 ( divide both sides by tan73° )

x =
(48)/(tan73) ≈ 14.7 ( to the nearest tenth )

User Youssoua
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X = 48/tan(73) = 14.675
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