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What is the value of x in the circle on the right

What is the value of x in the circle on the right-example-1
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To solve this we need to use Pythagorean theorem


{x}^(2) + {14}^(2) = (9 + x) ^(2) \\ {x}^(2) + 196 = 81 + 18x + {x}^(2) \\ 18x = 115 \\ x = 6.3(8) \simeq6.4

Answer: x≈6.4

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