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Question 1
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Which calculation finds \(x\) in this triangle?

Right-angled triangleA right-angled triangle with hypotenuse 10 cm, one shorter side 6 cm and the other shorter side x cm x cm 6 cm 10 cm
A.
\(x^2 = 10^2 + 6^2\)
B.
\(x = 10 - 6\)
C.
\(x^2 = 6^2 - 10^2\)
D.
\(x^2 = 10^2 - 6^2\)
\(x^2 = 10^2 - 6^2\)

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