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Find the value of x using the Pythagorean theorem

Find the value of x using the Pythagorean theorem-example-1
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Answer:

Explanation:

a^2+b^2=c^2

16^2+x^2=20^2

256+x^2=400

x^2=400-256

x^2=144

x=
\sqrt{144

x=12

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