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Solve for x in the circle

Solve for x in the circle-example-1
User Vsxen
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Answer:

X = 11.53

Explanation:

For the right angle triangle, the radius of the circle lies on the hypotenuse.

Therefore, according to pythagoras theorem; b² + 3² = 6.5²

b² = (6.5)² - (3)²

b² = 33.25

√b = 5.77

X= 5.7662 × 2

X = 11.53

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