Question

To the nearest hundredth what is the value of x ​

Answer 1

Answer:

60.42

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

The triangle is a right angled triangle with one angle being 40°.

Using tan ratio for the triangle,

$\tan (40)=\frac{x}{72}\\x=\tan (40)\times 72\\x=60.415\approx 60.42$

Therefore, $x=60.42$