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Use the formulas developed in this section to find the area of the figure.
  
24 in.
26 in.

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Assuming the figure is a right triangle with hypotenuse 26 in and one leg 24 in:

Find the other leg using Pythagorean theorem:
b = sqrt(26^2 − 24^2) = sqrt(676 − 576) = sqrt(100) = 10 in.

Area = (1/2)(leg1)(leg2) = 1/2 · 24 · 10 = 120 in^2.