In a Right Triangle, Find the Length of the Side $\mathrm{a}=7 \mathrm{in.}, \mathrm{b}=24 \mathrm{in}$

Multiple Choice

In a right triangle, find the length of the side not given. Let c represent the length of the hypotenuse. Give an answer to the nearest tenth if necessary.
- $\mathrm{a}=7 \mathrm{in.}, \mathrm{b}=24 \mathrm{in}$ .

A) $c=625$ in.
B) $\mathrm{c}=27 \mathrm{in}$ .
C) $\mathrm{c}=31 \mathrm{in}$ .
D) $\mathrm{c}=25$ in.