Question

WILL MEDAL! find the value of x to the nearest tenth.

Answer 1

Use Tangent.

Answer 2

okay. Is that the opposite?

Answer 3

@iGreen

Answer 4

\(\sf tangent = \dfrac{Opposite}{Adjacent}\)

Answer 5

So we have:

\(\sf tan(70^o) = \dfrac{x}{4}\)

Plug in tan 70 degrees in your calculator(or Google)

Answer 6

2.74