Question

What is the value of x?

Answer 1

`\Large \boxed{\sf 69.02 \ ft}`

Explanation:

Solve for w using Pythagorean Theorem

`\displaystyle w=√(77^2-22^2) =33√(5)`

Solve for z using Pythagorean Theorem

`\displaystyle z=\sqrt{(87.5)^2-(33√(5) )^2} = 47.02`

Find value of x

`x=VY+YK`

`22+47.02=69.02`

Answer 2

the value of x=69 ft approx.