Question

Plese hurrrrrrrrrrrrrrrry

A right triangle and two of its side lengths are shown in the diagram.


Which measurement is closest to the value of x in centimeters? Round to the nearest tenth.
100 points

Answer 1

Answer: 14.4

Explanation:

Pythagorean theorem states that a² + b² = c²

Using this,

8² + 12² = c²

64 + 144 = c²

208 = c²

c = 14.4 when rounded to the nearest tenth