Question

it says I need to solve for x an to round to the nearest tenth how do I do that?

Answer 1

SOLUTION

From the diagram, we are meant to get the value of x,

tan 48 = x / 17

1.1106 = x / 17

cross- multiply,

x = 17 x 1. 1106

x = 18. 8802

x = 18. 9 ( nearest tenth)