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Find x of the triangle

Find x of the triangle-example-1
User Valicos
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Answer: 15.199

Explanation:

Using the Pythagorean theorem, we know that a²+b²=c²

In this case, we know that c is 16, and that b is 5.

We can rearrange the equation so that it becomes a²=c²-b²

a²=16²-5²

a²=256-25

a²=231

√a²=√231

a=15.199

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Answer:

The angle is 90 degrees

Explanation:

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