Answer:
D. about 7 cm
Step-by-step explanation:
You can use the pythagorean theorem.
You have a triangle with sides of 5 and 5, so that means the third side is:
[tex]a^2 + b^2 = c^2 --> 5^2 + 5^2 = c^2\\25 + 25 = c^2\\50 = c^2\\c = 5\sqrt{2}[/tex]
rounding:
[tex]5\sqrt{2} = 7[/tex]
