Answer: = √33
a^2 x b^2= c^2 remember a^2 x (b)4^2 = (c)7^2
a^2 x 16 = 49
a^2 x 16 -16 = 49-16
a^2= 33
To leave in radical form we write down all the square numbers we know.
and see if any numbers go into this as a product but if not (4,9,16,25 etc, as even squares we leave √33
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