Question

Find the value of x round to the nearest tenth

Answer 1

58.6

Explanation:

Use the formula
`c=\sqrt{a^(2)+b^(2)`

solving for x (b)

`b=\sqrt{c^(2)-a^(2)` =
`\sqrt{61^(2)-17^(2)` ≈58.58327

and 58.58327 rounds to 58.6