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The triangle is isosceles find the length h of side x in simplest radical form with a rational denominator

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Answer:

x = √3

Explanation:

Find the diagram attached

Given

Opposite = √3

Adjacent = x

Acute angle theta = 45degrees

According to SOH CAH TOA;

tan theta = opp/adj

tan 45 = √3/x

x = √3/tan45

x = 1

x = √3

Hence the value of x in its simplest radical form is √3

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