Chapter 8.3, Problem 19PPS

To determine

The value of x and y.

Answer to Problem 19PPS

  $\begin{array}{l}x=10\\ y=20\end{array}$

Explanation of Solution

Given:

The given figure is:

Calculation:

The value of x and y will be:

  $\begin{array}{l}l=\sqrt{3}s\\ 10\sqrt{3}=\sqrt{3}x\\ x=\frac{10\sqrt{3}}{\sqrt{3}}\\ x=10\\ \text{and}\\ h=2s\\ y=2\left(10\right)\\ y=20\end{array}$