Question

Find the value of x in the triangle shown below 6 2

Answer 1

x = 2√10 = 6.325

Explanation:

a² +b² = c² a = 6 b = 2 c = x

c = √(a² +b²)

c = √(6² +2²)

c = √(36 +4)

c = √(40)

c = 2√10