Question

Find the slant height x of the pyramid shown, to the nearest tenth.

Answer 1

@jim_thompson5910 Isn't it 5.7?

Answer 2

close, but no

Answer 3

wait..Lol. 5.3?

Answer 4

better, x = 5.3

Answer 5

Is this one 19?

Answer 6

@jim_thompson5910

Answer 7

hellllllllllloooooooooooooo?

Answer 8

Use Pythagorean theorem again

Answer 9

I am asking if it's 19~!

Answer 10

close

Answer 11

20?

Answer 12

You need to go into decmals again

Answer 13

I'm asking jim..

Answer 14

WOW BYE

Answer 15

you need to solve

11^2 + 16^2 = x^2

for x

Answer 16

and anyone is allowed to help or pitch in if they want

Answer 17

Uhhh..I got 142, 129

Answer 18

11^2 + 16^2 = x^2

121 + 256 = x^2

x^2 = 377

x = ??

Answer 19

.......I already told you what I got?

Answer 20

next, I put 377^2

Answer 21

you take the square root of that

Answer 22

Oh... my gosh. I already did that.

Answer 23

and you got?

Answer 24

142, 129

Answer 25

that's not correct

Answer 26

Exactly.

Answer 27

square root, not square

Answer 28

look for the square root button

Answer 29

Now I got 533.15

Answer 30

sqrt(377) = 19.4164878389476

make sure you round that accordingly

Answer 31

I think it's 19.