SOLUTION: A right triangle has: hypotenuse of 16 cm, side of 6√3 cm. Find the other side.

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Question 303525: A right triangle has: hypotenuse of 16 cm, side of 6√3 cm. Find the other side.
Answer by mananth(16946)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
hyp^2-side^2=side^2
16^2-6sqrt3 ^2 = side ^2
256-36*3= side ^2
256-108= side ^2
48=side^2
sqrt 2*2*2*2*3=side^2
4sqrt3 = side
Ananth

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