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Find the length of the leg x

. Enter the value rounded to one decimal place.

x²=13²+6²

User Kristal
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Answer:

x = 14.3

Explanation:


x^2=13^2+6^2\\\\x^2=169+36\\\\x^2=205\\\\√(x^2)=√(205)\\\\x=√(205)=14.3

*Use the positive value since we cannot have a negative length.*

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