Find the value of x in the triangle shown below.
5
12
X

Answer:
D. x = √119
General Formulas and Concepts:
Pre-Algebra
Order of Operations: BPEMDAS
Trigonometry
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1: Define
We are given a right triangle. We can use PT to find the missing side.
Step 2: Identify Variables
Leg a = 5
Leg b = x
Hypotenuse c = 12
Step 3: Solve for x
Answer:
x= 10.91
Step-by-step explanation:
1. Use the Pythagoreon theorem to solve for x.
See the picture attached for the work. Let me know if anything is confusing.