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A construction estimator is simplifying a spreadsheet formula that calculates material stress: (sqrt(x) + sqrt(7)) / (sqrt(x) - sqrt(7)). To rationalize the denominator of this expression, the estimator must multiply both the numerator and denominator by the conjugate of the denominator. Which of the following is the correct conjugate?

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