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I dont know how to do this pls help me ​

I dont know how to do this pls help me ​-example-1

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Answer:

5) x = 0.75

6) x = 12

Explanation:

5)

Use geometric mean of altitude


12 = √(x^2 * 16^2) \\12^2 = x^2 * 16^2\\144 = 256x^2\\x = 0.75

6)

Use geometric mean of legs


60^2 = √((36+x)^2+36^2) \\3600 = (36+x)^2 + 36^2\\x=12

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