Question

In right angled triangle (not drawn to scale) measurment (in cm) of two sides are indicated in figure Find value of x in case. (pic is attached on which figure is drawn)

Answer 1

Answer:

5.29 units

Step-by-step explanation:

By Pythagoras theorem:

${6}^{2} + {x}^{2} = {8}^{2} \\ 36 + {x}^{2} = 64 \\ {x}^{2} = 64 - 36 \\ {x}^{2} = 28 \\ x = \sqrt{28} \\ x = 5.29150262 \: units \\ x \approx 5.29 \: units$