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Can someone help me solve this problem, please!

Can someone help me solve this problem, please!-example-1
User Mjs
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Answer:

x =
√(495) ≈ 22.25

Explanation:

a² + b² = c² The hypothenuse is 24 (side opposite the 90°) is c

9² + x² = 24²

81 + x² = 576

x² = 576 - 81

x² = 495

x =
√(495); x ≈ 22.25

User TeaDrinkingGeek
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answer is 22.25, hope this helps!!
User Troyen
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