Ashley brought 7/8 gallon of lemonade to the party. her friends 2/3 drink of it. how many gallons of lemonade did they drink?
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Answer:
x = 5
Step-by-step explanation:
Using Pythagoras' identity in the right triangle.
The square on the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of squares on the other 2 sides, that is
x² + 12² = 13²
x² + 144 = 169 ( subtract 144 from both sides )
x² = 25 ( take the square root of both sides )
x = = 5