In a right triangle, angle φ has a tangent value of 1.40. The side adjacent to angle φ has a length of 9.0 inches. What is the l

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ength of the side opposite angle φ?
a. 6.4 inches
b. 12.6 inches
c. 9.1 inches
d. 54.4 inches

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charle [14.2K] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-13T05:38:32+03:00

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Answer:

b) 12.6 inches

Step-by-step explanation:

tangent is the ratio of the side opposite over adjacent, so if we let x= length of the opposite side, 1.40=x/9, x=12.6 inches