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Finding the value of x

Use the given diagram to help answer the question.
Sam found a tent in his garage, and he needs to find
the center height. The sides are both 5 feet long, and
the bottom is 6 feet wide. What is the center height of
Sam's tent, to the nearest tenth?
X 3 feet
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4 feet
5 feet
5 feet
5.5 feet
7.8 feet
6 feet
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Finding the value of x Use the given diagram to help answer the question. Sam found-example-1

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Answer:

It is 4

Explanation:

User Ian Overton
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Answer:

4ft

Explanation:

A) This is a Pythagorean Triple.

B) 3^2 +x^2=5^2

9+x^2=25

x^2=16

x=4

Finding the value of x Use the given diagram to help answer the question. Sam found-example-1
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