
Ava S.
asked 10/22/17triangle measure
in triangle ABC, the measure of angle c= 90, AC=(x+2) and AB= (x+3) in simplest radicalcform find AC.
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Arthur D. answered 10/22/17
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Do you mean "find BC" ?
If so...
(x+3)^2=(x+2)^2+BC^2
x^2+6x+9=x^2+4x+4+BC^2
x^2+6x+9-x^2-4x-4=BC^2
simplify
2x+5=BC^2
√(2x+5)=BC
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