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The figure below is a square. Find the length of side

x
x in simplest radical form with a rational denominator.

The figure below is a square. Find the length of side x x in simplest radical form-example-1
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x = 2 because in order to solve for the short leg through the hypotenuse in a 30-60-90 triangle, all you have to do is divide the hypotenuse by 2.
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