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Find the value of x rounded to the nearest tenth.

Find the value of x rounded to the nearest tenth.-example-1
User HEngi
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Answer: 21.3

Step-by-step explanation: Let us split the figure into two triangles. If the total bottom length is 22, than the triangle's base is 22/2=11

We can use the Pythagorean theorem to get: 11^2+x^2=24^2 or 121+x^2=576

576-121=455

sqrt 455=21.33................

rounds to 21.3

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