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Please help me with this question-example-1

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The answer would be x=20.3
User Elie Asmar
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Answer:

x = 20.3

Explanation:

Since this is a right triangle, we can use trig functions

tan theta = opp / adj

tan 55 = 29 /x

Multiply each side by x

x tan 55 = 29

Divide by tan 55

x = 29 / tan 55

x =20.30601861

To the nearest tenth

x = 20.3

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