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Find the length of side x in simplest radical form with a rational denominator

Find the length of side x in simplest radical form with a rational denominator-example-1
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Answer:

x = √2

Explanation:

The side ratios in this special triangle are ...

x/2 = 1/√2

Then ...

x = 2/√2

x = √2

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