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The answer to the length of x is in mm. please help!

The answer to the length of x is in mm. please help!-example-1
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Answer:

3.69 mm

Explanation:

So it's a right triangle so you can use a^2+b^2=c^2

Plugging in what we know the equation becomes:

2.8^2+2.4^2=c^2 (C = x because x is the hypotenuse)

7.84+5.76=c^2

13.6=c^2

The square root of 3.68782 which rounds to 3.69

So x=3.69mm

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