Respuesta :

Answer:

[tex]\sqrt{207}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Use the right triangle formula c^2=a^2+b^2

C is the number of the hypothenuse while b and c are the 2 others.

16^2=7^2+a^2

256=49+a^2

now solve for the equation.

a^2=207

now take the square root of both.

a=[tex]\sqrt[2]{207}[/tex]