The equation that best represents the set-up is (d) 9^2 + x^2 = 16^2
How to determine the equation?
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The value of x is calculated using the following Pythagoras theorem
16^2 = x^2 + 9^2
Rewrite as:
9^2 + x^2 = 16^2
Hence, the equation that best represents the set-up is (d) 9^2 + x^2 = 16^2
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