Question

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

Answer 1

Sin cos tan- but i need help understanding

Answer 2

@Hero @dan815

Answer 3

@satellite73

Answer 4

first you need the hypotenuse which you find via pythagora

Answer 5

\[8^2+15^2=h^2\] solve for \(h\)

Answer 6

ok hold on lemme get it

Answer 7

then you can take any trig ratio you like

Answer 8

17? @satellite73

Answer 9

yes

Answer 10

so that is the answer? bcuz it says round to the nearest hundredth.

Answer 11

that is the answer to the question "what is the hypotenuse"
it is not the answer to sine, cosine or tangent

Answer 12

oh ok xp

Answer 13

\[\sin(x)=\frac{opp}{hyp}=\frac{8}{17}\] look up the other trig ratios so know can memorize them

Answer 14

soh cah toah? or sin cos tan?

Answer 15

@satellite73