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Find the value of x in the triangle shown below.

Find the value of x in the triangle shown below.-example-1
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Answer:

20

Explanation:

This triangle can be solved using the Pythagorean theorem. 16^2+12^2=x^2. 16^2+12^2=400. If we set 400 equal to x^2, x=20.

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