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Find the value of x

Look at the picture^^

Answer with work please I need help???

Find the value of x Look at the picture^^ Answer with work please I need help???-example-1
User EarlGrey
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Answer:

23.64

Explanation:

By Pythagoras Theorem:


{x}^(2) = {28}^(2) - (25 - 10)^(2) \\ \\ {x}^(2) = {28}^(2) -15^(2) \\ \\ {x}^(2) = 784 - 225 \\ \\ {x}^(2) = 559 \\ \\ x = √(559) \\ \\ x = 23.6431808 \\ \\ x = 23.64

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