Respuesta :
Answer:
20 cm
Step-by-step explanation:
Using the Pythagorean theorem:
[tex](a^2)+(b^2)=(c^2)\\(12)^2+(16)^2=(c^2)\\144+256=c^2\\400=c^2[/tex]
[tex]\sqrt{x} 400=c^{2} \\c^2=20\\[/tex]
Answer:
20 centimeters
Step-by-step explanation:
to find the length of a use the pythagoran theorem.
A^2+B^2=C^2 with a and b being the legs.
Plug in the numbers 12^2+16^2=c^2
Solve
c=20
