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Need help on what it is!!!

Need help on what it is!!!-example-1
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It's not C. Use the Geometric Mean for right triangles to solve. In our formula, our values will fit in like this:
(9)/(x)=(x)/(9+7). Simplifying we have
(9)/(x)=(x)/(16). Cross-multiply to get
x^2=144. That means that x = 12. First choice above.

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km pretty sure it’s C (the third one )
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