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  • 14-05-2020
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A right angled teiangle has sides of lengths (x+5) cm, (x-3) cm and 9 cm. Calculate the value of x

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  • 14-05-2020

Answer:

3.95

Step-by-step explanation:

(x + 5)^2 + (x - 3)^2 = 9^2

x^2 + 10x + 25 + x^2 - 6x + 9 = 81

2x^2 + 4x - 47 = 0

x = (-4  ± √392)/4

x ≈ -5.9497, 3.9497 => x = 3.95

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