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Find the value of x... assume segments that appear tangent are tangent.

Find the value of x... assume segments that appear tangent are tangent.-example-1
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Answer:

x=12

Explanation:

a^2 + b^2 = c^2

5^2 + b^2 = 13^2

25 + b^2 = 169

b^2= 144

b=12 Therefore,

x=12

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