107k views
5 votes
PLZ!!!! HELP ASAP!!! Problem is in the picture

PLZ!!!! HELP ASAP!!! Problem is in the picture-example-1
User Kbariotis
by
6.0k points

1 Answer

6 votes

Explanation:

pythagoras theorem: c²=a²+b²

Where c= longest side of a right angle triangle

AB= 6+r = c

AD= 12 =a

CD= r =b

(6+r)² = 12²+ r²

36+12r+r² =144 +r²

12r+r²-r²=144-36

12r=108

r= 108/12

r=9

User Bill Ticehurst
by
6.1k points