Find the value of X. Round to the nearest tenth.

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asked Apr 11, 2022 164k views

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Mamdouh Alramadan · Answer 1 · 2022-04-13T04:28:56+0000

Answer:

x ≈ 4.4 in

Explanation:

Using Pythagoras' identity in the right triangle

with legs 2.4 and (7.4 ÷ 2) = 3.7 , x is the hypotenuse, then

x² = 2.4² + 3.7² = 5.76 + 13.69 = 19.45 ( take square root of both sides )

x =
√(19.45) ≈ 4.4 in ( to the nearest tenth )