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Find the length of the missing side. Give your answer in the simplest radical form.

Find the length of the missing side Give your answer in the simplest radical form class=

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devishri1977
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Answer:

x = [tex]2\sqrt{5}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Use Pythagorean theorem,

Hypotenuse² = base² + altitude²

x² = (√8)² + 4²

  =  8 + 16

  = 20

x = √20 = [tex]\sqrt{2*2*5} = 2\sqrt{5}[/tex]

x = [tex]2\sqrt{5}[/tex]

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