Question

Solve for x round to the nearest tenth.

Answer 1

x ≈ 8.1

Step-by-step explanation:

using the tangent ratio in the right triangle

tan32° =
`(opposite)/(adjacent)` =
`(BC)/(AC)` =
`(x)/(13)` ( multiply both sides by 13 )

13 × tan32° = x , then

x ≈ 8.1 ( to the nearest tenth )