for the following right triangle, find the side length $x$.

for the following right triangle, find the side length $x$.

for the following right triangle, find the side length $x$.

Answer

Explanation:

Step1: 应用勾股定理

在直角三角形中,斜边的平方等于两直角边的平方和,即$x^2 = 40^2 + 9^2$

Step2: 计算直角边平方和

$40^2 + 9^2 = 1600 + 81 = 1681$

Step3: 求x的算术平方根

$x = \sqrt{1681}$

Answer:

41