Question

solve for x in the triangle. round to the nearest tenth

Answer 1

kinda gonna need a graph

Answer 2

the bottom is a number 9

Answer 3

Do you know how to solve trig questions?

Answer 4

U need to use the tangent ratio

Answer 5

\[\tan 65= \frac{ x }{ 9 }\]

Answer 6

R u even there?

Answer 7

yes

Answer 8

is it 13.34?

Answer 9

Nope. Look, the way you solve is by multiplying x on each side then find tan 65 using a calculator. After that divide that number by 9 and that is your answer

Answer 10

You should get a number less than 5

Answer 11

I'm getting two different answers when i do it?'

Answer 12

Well I got 4.19 appoximately

Answer 13

i have to round it to the nearest tenth

Answer 14

@Chuck_O_Beast
It's multiply by 9 not divide.

And @isabelv
Do you have your calculator on radian mode? Because you get around -13.2.
Your calculator should be in degree mode.

So I got around 19.3

Answer 15

Just plug this into your calculator after you switch your mode.

tan(65) x 9 =