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Find the missing side. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

Find the missing side. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.-example-1
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Answer:

Explanation:

In a right triangle, the sides forming the right angle also determine the angle opposite one of the sides.

Tan(29) =26/x Multiply both sides by x

x tan(29) = 26 Divide by tan(29)

x = 26/tan(29) Find tan(29)

x = 26/0.5543 Divide

x= 46.9

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