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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the value of x? Round your answer to the nearest tenth if necessary. http://static.k12.com/calms_media/media/1577500_1578000/1577935/1/8576c7f34c3072b18ce3026b96e06ef8ffa07b07/MS_IMC-150120-130103.jpg

Mehek (mehek14):

do you know how to use the pythagorean theorem?

Mehek (mehek14):

@TypnoEchosis ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

tbh no not really >.<

Mehek (mehek14):

\(a^2+b^2=c^2\)

Mehek (mehek14):

\(a ~and~ b\) are the sides of triangle

Mehek (mehek14):

\(a = 4\) \(b = 7\)

Mehek (mehek14):

so find what \(4^2 + 7^2 =\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

65?

Mehek (mehek14):

yep so now find the \(\sqrt{65}\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

8.06

Mehek (mehek14):

and round that to the nearest tenth you get 8.1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok..so 8.1 is my answer?

Mehek (mehek14):

yea

OpenStudy (anonymous):

YASSS :D Thank you :D

Mehek (mehek14):

yw \(\ddot\smile\)

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