In the diagram above, XY = 8cm and OX = 5cm. Find Oz

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Mathematics - 2022 Subject: General Mathematics

Question 1 Report

In the diagram above, XY = 8cm and OX = 5cm. Find Oz

Answer Details

hyp = 5cm, adj =  8cm2
4cm, opp = xcm

Pythagoras theorem: 

hyp22
 = opp2
 + adj2

52
 = x2
 + 42

x
2
 = 25 - 16

x = √9

x = 3cm

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