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Solve for X to the nearest tenth.

Solve for X to the nearest tenth.-example-1

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Answer:

4.5

Explanation:

Solve for X to the nearest tenth.-example-1
User Zalman Stern
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Answer:

x = 2•sqroot(5)

x ~= 4.47

Explanation:

Draw a line to make the "top" part be a

4 × 3 rectangle. see image.

Then you will have a right triangle on the bottom. It has legs 2 and 4 units long. Use the Pythagorean theorem to solve for x. see image.

Solve for X to the nearest tenth.-example-1
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