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In a right triangle, the measures of the legs are 8 and x + 6,
and the measure of the hypotenuse is x + 8. Find the value of x.

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blackshades blackshades

22-11-2021

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x = 9.

Identities used :-

(a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b²

Theory used :-

Pythagorean theorem (Hypotenuse² = Base² + Altitude²).

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