Answer:
x = 25
Step-by-step explanation:
we are given a right triangle and the measure of its two legs .
x represents the length of the hypotenuse.
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Then (by applying the Pythagorean theorem) we obtain :
[tex]x=\sqrt{24^{2}+7^{2}}[/tex]
[tex]=\sqrt{576+47}[/tex]
[tex]=\sqrt{625}[/tex]
[tex]=25[/tex]
