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1. Find the value of x. If your answer is not an integer, leave it in simplest radical form.

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1. Find the value of x. If your answer is not an integer, leave it in simplest radical-example-1
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Answer:

4
√(73) units

Explanation:

The given shape is a right triangle and in right triangles the sum of square length of legs is equal to square length of hypotenuse (represented with x in here):

12^2 + 32^2 = x^2

1168 = x^2 find the root for both sides

4
√(73) =x

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