Question

Find the measure of angle x. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. (please type the numerical answer only)


@Directrix

Answer 1

First, look at the data and determine which trig function to use.

We have an opposite leg from the x degree angle and the hypotenuse given.

Answer 2

sin x= 4/5 That has to be solved.

Answer 3

0.8 when you divide 4/5

Answer 4

sin x = .8

Correct.

Answer 5

To get x, we will need a calculator of some sort.

Answer 6

We can use something online. Let me see.

Answer 7

ok

Answer 8

There is a simpler calculator somewhere but for now, look at this.
You will see a bunch of stuff but look for x =

http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=sin+x+degrees+%3D+.8

When you get there, click on approximate form.

Answer 9

and itll give me the answer?

Answer 10

Yes.

Answer 11

I got 57.296 so itll round to 57.3?

Answer 12

@Directrix am I right itll be 57.3

Answer 13

Sorry, my computer crashed but I'm back.

Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

You rounded to nearest tenth.

Answer 14

Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

57.29 6 --> 57.30

Answer 15

thank you!!!!

Answer 16

You are welcome. I'm looking for a better calculator for this type problem.

Answer 17

I got it wrong but the other one you helped me on I got it right but thank you again for helping me and explaining to me I appreciate it(:

Answer 18

What? Are you saying that 57.30 is wrong?

Answer 19

yea it said it was wrong

Answer 20

Was a "correct" answer given?

Answer 21

no

Answer 22

Let me get my hand calculator. I don't see the error yet.

Answer 23

I am so sorry. 53.13 is the answer I get on the hand calculator. I apologize.