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What is the value of x in this figure?

What is the value of x in this figure?-example-1
User Fei Yao
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Explanation:

Tan = Opposite/ Adjacent

Tan 50 = 100/Adj

Adj = 100/tan50

Similarly, Tan30 = Opposite/ Adjacent

Opposite = 100tan30

therefore X= 100/tan 50 - 100 tan30

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