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Find x . Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree.

Find x . Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree.-example-1
User HardikT
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Answer:

x ≈ 59.0°

Explanation:

using the tangent ratio in the right triangle

tanx =
(opposite)/(adjacent) =
(30)/(18) , then

x =
tan^(-1) (
(30)/(18) ) ≈ 59.0° ( to the nearest tenth )

User Ehbello
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