A carpenter is inserting a 3-foot brace between two beams as shown in the figure. How far from the vertical beam will the brace reach? Round to the nearest tenth. ft ft 3ft

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A carpenter is inserting a 3-foot brace between two beams as shown in the figure. How far from the vertical beam will the brace reach? Round to the nearest tenth.
ft
x ft
1 ft
3 ft
Solve.
12x + 4
4x
3x - 4 x- 2
A team of blologists captured and tagged approximately 2300 northern squawfish at the Bonneville Dam on the Columbla River. Later, 198 squawfish were recaptured and 9 of them had tags. How many squawflsh
would you estimate are in the area?
]squawfish
Transcribed Image Text:A carpenter is inserting a 3-foot brace between two beams as shown in the figure. How far from the vertical beam will the brace reach? Round to the nearest tenth. ft x ft 1 ft 3 ft Solve. 12x + 4 4x 3x - 4 x- 2 A team of blologists captured and tagged approximately 2300 northern squawfish at the Bonneville Dam on the Columbla River. Later, 198 squawfish were recaptured and 9 of them had tags. How many squawflsh would you estimate are in the area? ]squawfish
A carpenter is inserting a 3-foot brace between two beams as shown in the figure. How far from the vertical beam will the brace reach? Round to the nearest tenth.
ft
x ft
1 ft
3 ft
Solve.
12x + 4
4x
3x - 4 x- 2
A team of blologists captured and tagged approximately 2300 northern squawfish at the Bonneville Dam on the Columbla River. Later, 198 squawfish were recaptured and 9 of them had tags. How many squawflsh
would you estimate are in the area?
]squawfish
Transcribed Image Text:A carpenter is inserting a 3-foot brace between two beams as shown in the figure. How far from the vertical beam will the brace reach? Round to the nearest tenth. ft x ft 1 ft 3 ft Solve. 12x + 4 4x 3x - 4 x- 2 A team of blologists captured and tagged approximately 2300 northern squawfish at the Bonneville Dam on the Columbla River. Later, 198 squawfish were recaptured and 9 of them had tags. How many squawflsh would you estimate are in the area? ]squawfish
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