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What's the value of x to the nearest tenth? Question 12 options: A) 7.9 B) 9.7 C) 5.9 D) 8.1

Whats the value of x to the nearest tenth Question 12 options A 79 B 97 C 59 D 81 class=

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Answer:

The value is 9.7

Step-by-step explanation:

Use the Pythagorean theorem. [tex]a^{2} + b^{2}= c^{2}[/tex]

a=7 b=x c=12

[tex]7^{2} + x^{2}= 12^{2}[/tex]

[tex]49+x^{2} =144[/tex]

[tex]144-49=95[/tex]

[tex]x^{2} =95[/tex]

[tex]\sqrt{ x^{2}} =\sqrt{95}[/tex]

x=9.74679434481

x=9.7

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