Question

How do I solve for X for number 1 and 2???

Answer 1

Answer:

1. 16approx
2. 17.5approx

Step-by-step explanation:

1.

by using Pythagoras law

h²=p²+b²

17²=6²+x²

x=√{17²-6²)=√253=15.9=16approx

2.

by using Pythagoras law

h²=p²+b²

x²=9²+15²

x=√306=17.49=17.5approx

Answer 2

Answer:

1 is 16.                    2 is 17.49 or 17.5 or 17          depends on how you're rounding.

Step-by-step explanation: