Answer:
using pythagoras theorem
a^2+b^2=c^2
8^2+x^2=(x+2)^2
64+x^2=x^2+2*x*2+2^2
64+x^2=x^2+4x+4(here x^2 of left hand side and x^2 of right hand side gets cancel)
64=4x+4
64-4=4x
60/4=x
15=x
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