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Solve for x in the image below.
18
Solution
We can start with the pythagorean theorem:
(leg 1)² + (leg 2)² = (hypotenuse)²

Problem Solve for x in the image below. 18 Solution We can start with the pythagorean-example-1
User RobW
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Answer:

20.1246118

Explanation:

hypotenus^2 - (leg1)^2 = (leg2) ^2

27^2-18^2 = (leg2)^2

729-324 = (leg2)^2

405 = (leg2)^2

20.1246118 = leg 2

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