Answer:
x = 7.48 (2d.p.) or 7.5 (1 d.p.)
Explanation:
Use Pythagoras' Theorem.
15 x 15 (or 15²) = 225
13 x 13 = 169
√H - A = O
225 - 169 = 56
√56 = 7.48 (2d.p.) or 7.5 (1 d.p.)
x=7.48
13^2+x^2=15^2
169+x^2=225
x^2=56
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