Question

What is y and x in simple radical form

Answer 1

Explanation:

This is a 30°-60°-90° triangle, so the sides are in the ratio 1:√3:2

The side opposite the 90° angle is 16, so the side opposite the 30° angle is 8, and the side opposite the 60° angle is 8√3.

x = 8√3

y = 8