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For the following right triangle, find the side length x. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth

12
9

User Rob
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Answer:

7.94

Explanation:


a^(2) + 9^(2) =12^(2) \\a^(2) +81 = 144\\a^(2) = 63\\a = √(63) \\a= 7.93725

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