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For the following right triangle, find the side length x

For the following right triangle, find the side length x-example-1

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Answer: x = 17

Explanation:


a^(2) + b^(2) = c^(2) \\ 15^(2) + 8^(2) = c^(2) \\ 225+64=c^(2) \\ 289=c^(2) \\ √(289) = \sqrt{c^(2) } \\ 17

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