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#6 Find Value of X . Round answer to nearest tenth.

#6 Find Value of X . Round answer to nearest tenth.-example-1

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This is a right triangle. We know that


\tan x = \frac{\text{opposite side}}{\text{adjacent side}}

Therefore,


\tan x = (18)/(21) = (6)/(7) = 0.857

Now we have:


x=\tan^(-1)0.86


x=40.6

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