Solve for x tan(55)=x/8

$\tan (55) = \frac{x}{8}$

Rewrite the equation as $\frac{x}{8} = \tan (55)$ .

$\frac{x}{8} = \tan (55)$

Multiply both sides of the equation by $8$ .

$8 \cdot \frac{x}{8} = 8 \cdot \tan (55)$

Simplify both sides of the equation.

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Cancel the common factor of $8$ .

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Cancel the common factor.

$8 \cdot \frac{x}{8} = 8 \cdot \tan (55)$

Rewrite the expression.

$x = 8 \cdot \tan (55)$

Simplify $8 \cdot \tan (55)$ .

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Evaluate $\tan (55)$ .

$x = 8 \cdot 1.428148$

Multiply $8$ by $1.428148$ .

$x = 11.42518405$

Solve for x tan(55)=x/8

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