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Find the value of x and y. Write your answer in simplest radical form.

PLEASE HELP Find the value of x and y. Write your answer in simplest radical form-example-1

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Answer:

Y=10

x=14.14

Explanation:

Because the two smaller angles are equal, it is an isosceles triangle with both legs equal in length.

so y=10

By the Pythagorean theorem, x^2=10^2+10^2

x^2=200

x=14.14

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