Plot twist:
The answer is actually is 16
Explanation:
15/10 = 1.5) 24/1.5 = 16
The answer is 16
If leg a is the missing side, then transform the equation to the form where a is on one side and take a square root: a = √(c² - b²)
If leg b is unknown, then: b = √(c² - a²)
For hypotenuse c missing, the formula is: c = √(a² + b²)