Answer:
14.4222051019 or 14.42
Step-by-step explanation:
a^2 + b^2 = c^2
x^2 + 9^2 = 17^2
x^2 + 81 = 289
x^2 = 289 - 81
x^2 = 208
x = 14.4222051019 or 14.42
