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6. Find the missing side. Round to the nearest tenth ​

6. Find the missing side. Round to the nearest tenth ​-example-1

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tanØ=Perpendicular/Base

  • tan66=17/x
  • x=17/tan66
  • x=7.57
  • x=7.6
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Answer:

x = 7.6

Explanation:

We know the opposite side and the adj side and this is a right triangle

tan theta = opp / adj

tan 66 = 17/x

x tan 66 = 17

x = 17 /tan 66

x=7.56888

To the nearest tenth

x = 7.6

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