XYZ is a right angled triangle with angle X =90°, XY=9 cm , and YZ =15 cm. OX is perpendicular to YZ. Find OX.
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OX =12
by Pythagoras theorem :
(15)^2 = (OX)^2+ (9)^2
225 = (OX)^2 + 81
(OX)^2 = 225-81
(OX)^2 = 144
OX = ✓144
OX = 12
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