Question

In the following right triangle, find the length of side x. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

Which is the answer?​

Answer 1

x=6

Explanation:

Pythagorian theorem:

C²=B²+x²

(10)²=(8)²+x²

sqrt(100-64)=x

THEREFORE: x=±6 but length cannot be negative so x=+6