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Find the value of x if b=8 and a=6

Find the value of x if b=8 and a=6-example-1
User DougKruger
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Answer:

x = 10

Explanation:

Using the Pythagorean theorem:

8² + 6² = x²

64 + 36 = x²

x² = 100

x = 10

User Peter Seale
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