Question

Solve for x and y.

x equals radical 78. y equals 6.

x equals 6. y equals 3 radical 13.

x equals 6. y equals 2 radical 6.

x equals 2 radical 6. y equals 6 radical 2.

Answer 1

hint : x is the altitude

Answer 2

ok

Answer 3

length of the altitude is the geometric mean between the segments of the hypotenuse

Answer 4

so,

\(x = \sqrt{9*4}\)

Answer 5

= 36

Answer 6

square root of that.

Answer 7

it is 6

Answer 8

thats right!

now you can use pythagaros for solving y ?

Answer 9

okay so would the answer be C

Answer 10

is that right ganemeo?

Answer 11

ganeshie8 srry

Answer 12

nopes... well you knw how to simplify radicals, right ?

Answer 13

umm i think