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Find x and y. and perimeter

Find x and y. and perimeter-example-1
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Find x and y. and perimeter-example-1
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Answer:

x = √106

y = √34

Explanation:

We can use the Pythagorean theorem to solve for the hypotenuse of both smaller triangles.

Bigger triangle:

√5²+3² = c²

√25+9 = y²

√34 = √y

5.83 ≈ y

Smaller Triangle

√9²+5² = x²

√81+25 = x²

√106 = √x

10.30 ≈ x

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