Assuming that the triangle is a right triangle, we can reverse engineer the Pythagorean theorem (a^2+b^2=c^2).
60^2 + x^2 = 61^2
3600 + x^2 = 3721
x^2 = 3600 - 3721
x^2 = 121
x = sqrt121
x = 11
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