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The triangle below is equilateral. Find the length of side X in simplest radical form with a rational denominator.

The triangle below is equilateral. Find the length of side X in simplest radical form-example-1
User Jthg
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Answer:

kinda hard

Explanation:

h² = c² + c²

(
√(11))² = (
√(11)/2)² + x²

x² = (
√(11))² - (
√(11)/2)²

answer: x =
√(11) -
√(11)/2

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