Posted by Chelle on Saturday, March 26, 2011 at 8:36pm.
Pythagorean Theorem to the rescue!
a^2 + b^2 = c^2
24^2 + b^2 = 26^2
576 + b^2 = 676
b^2 = 676 - 576
b^2 = 100
b = 10
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