Question

Find α in degrees. Round to the nearest hundredth

Answer 1

α = 29°

Explanation:

Given values

• Opposite side = √15
• Adjacent side = 7

Missing value

• α

Solving :

• tanα = √15/7
• α = tan⁻¹ (√15/7)
• α = 28.8107937
• α = 29° (closest value)