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Solve for x please help hfkshsj

Solve for x please help hfkshsj-example-1

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Answer:

x= 17

Explanation:

using Pythagoras' Theorem we have


8^2+15^2=x^2\\\\64+225=x^2\\\\289=x^2\\\\x^2=17^2\\\\x=17

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