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5. Solve for x.
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5 Solve for x 21 4 class=

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Medunno13
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  • 03-06-2022

Answer: 10

Step-by-step explanation:

By the geometric mean theorem, if we let the length of the altitude to the hypotenuse be [tex]y[/tex], this means that [tex]y^{2}=84 \longrightarrow y=\sqrt{84}[/tex].

So, by the Pythagorean theorem, [tex]x=\sqrt{(\sqrt{84})^{2}+4^{2}}=\boxed{10}[/tex]

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