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Find the value of x , this like similar right triangles and geometric means and stuff

Find the value of x , this like similar right triangles and geometric means and stuff-example-1
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Answer:

16

Explanation:

We can calculate the value of x using Euclidean theorem

15^2 = 9 × (x+9)

225 = 81 + 9x subtract 81 from both sides

144 = 9x divide both sides by 9

16 = x

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