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Help me how do you do this plz no links

Help me how do you do this plz no links-example-1
User Juhn
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Answer:

12

Explanation:

According to the Pythagorean Theorem,

5^2 + X^2 = 13^2, OR

25 + X^2 = 169

X^2 = 169, SO X = √144, or 12

The unknown side has length 12.

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It is x=12 or the last option
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