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Find the value of x in the triangle shown above ​

Find the value of x in the triangle shown above ​-example-1
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the answer is A. 4
in this equation you use pythagoreans theorem

x^2-8^2=9^2

x^2-64=81

81-64=17

square x^2 square 17

x=4.12 rounded to 4
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