Answer:
x = 13
Step-by-step explanation:
According to Pythagoras Theorem,
[tex]{(height)}^{2} + {(base)}^{2} = {(hypotenuse)}^{2} [/tex]
[tex] = > {12}^{2} + {5}^{2} = {x}^{2} [/tex]
[tex] = > {x}^{2} = 144 + 25[/tex]
[tex] = > {x}^{2} = 169[/tex]
[tex] = > x = \sqrt{169} [/tex]
=> x = 13 (Ans)
