Question

If y = 8 cm and z = 15 cm, what is the length of x?

Answer 1

Was there a picture?

Answer 2

Yes

Answer 3

Thanks

Answer 4

Your welcome did that go through?

Answer 5

Yes!

Answer 6

Okayy

Answer 7

Do you know the Pythagorean Theorem?

Answer 8

Yes isnt it like A2+b2=c2?

Answer 9

Correct!

But for your question, it would be:

\(\bf z^2 + y^2 = x^2\)

Answer 10

So, simply plug in z = 15, and y = 8, and solve for x!

Answer 11

Okay!

Answer 12

Tell me what you get so I can make sure your answer is correct! :)

Answer 13

I got 17

Answer 14

That is correct! :)

Answer 15

Yay! Thanks so much! <3

Answer 16

It was my pleasure! :)

Answer 17

good job