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Solve for x in the triangle. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

Solve for x in the triangle. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.-example-1
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Answer:

x ≈ 6.9

Explanation:

We use tan∅ to solve this:

tan21° = x/18

18(tan21°) = x

x = 6.90955

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