Question

What is the value of the length labeled X in the right triangle found below?


6
12
17.5
36

Answer 1

@saifoo.khan @Directrix

Answer 2

Is the triangle given to be a right triangle? @iamabarbiegirl

Answer 3

its a right triangle

Answer 4

Pythagorean Theorem time.

15^2 = 9^2 + x^2 ---> Solve for x @iamabarbiegirl

Answer 5

What is 15 * 15 =

Answer 6

i got x= 12 @Directrix

Answer 7

@Directrix

Answer 8

mother of all right triangle is \(3:4:5\) this is the same, just multiply all by \(3\)

Answer 9

its 12 right? @satellite73

Answer 10

Somebody needs to write a tutorial on Pythagorean triples. @satellite73

Answer 11

Yes, 12 is correct. @iamabarbiegirl

Answer 12

yes is is right

Answer 13

i have one written, it is not that interesting, but not too bad

Answer 14

thanks @Directrix

Answer 15

You are welcome.