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How do I find the x to this picture

How do I find the x to this picture-example-1

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Use the Pythagorean theorem
a^2 + b^2 = c^2
12^2 + b^2 = 29^2
144 + b^2 = 841
b^2 = 697
Find the square root of 697
b= 26.4
User Alon Segal
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Answer:

x approximately equals 26.4

Explanation:


C^(2) -
B^(2) =
A^(2)


29^(2) -
12^(2) = 697


√(697) ≈ 26.4

User Rossum
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