Question

Find the value of x

Answer 1

x = 30

Explanation:

24(24 + x) = 36² => tangent-secant theorem

Open the bracket

24*24 + 24*x = 36²

576 + 24x = 1,296

24x = 1,296 - 576

24x = 720

Divide both sides by 24

24x/24 = 720/24

x = 30