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Solve for x

PLEASE HELP!!!!

Solve for x PLEASE HELP!!!!-example-1
User Kyle A
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Answer:

47.7°

Explanation:

tan(x) = opposite/adjacent

tan(x) = 56/51

x = 47.675426656

User Swapnil Kotwal
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Answer:

x =42.32457334

Explanation:

Assuming this is a right triangle

tan theta = opp/ adj

tan x = 51/56

Taking the inverse tan of each side

tan ^-1 (tan x) = tan ^-1 (51/56)

x =42.32457334

User Chmodsss
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