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What is the value of X?
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What is the value of X? I need this asap 15 points-example-1

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Answer:

x=5

Explanation:

x^2 + 12^2 = 13^2

x^2 +144 = 169

x^2 = 25

x=5

User Marson
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x is 5

Using Pythagoras' theorem

side² = hyp² – side²

x² = 13² – 12²

x² = 169 – 144

x² = 25

x = √25

x = 5

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