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What is the value of x?

Enter your answer in the box.

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What is the value of x? Enter your answer in the box. x =-example-1
User Ayaz Aslam
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Answer: The answer is 8. Hope that helps.

Explanation:

User Gurubelli
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Hello,

To solve this problem, you can use the Pythagorean Theorem.

It is: a² + b² = c²

If you input the 6 for a and the 10 for c, you get:

6² + b² = 10²

Now, you just have to solve the equation.
36 + b² = 100
b² = 64
b = 8

The missing side is 8.

Good luck,
MrEQ
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