Question

If the side opposite the 60degree angle in a 30-60degree right triangle has a length of 10cm, what is the length of the hypotenuse and the length of the other leg?

Answer 1

Hypotenuse = 10/sin60
base=10/tan60

Answer 2

Is the hypotenuse side negative? That is what I am getting.

Answer 3

the length of one side not can being negativ never

Answer 4

When I divide 10 into sin60 negative comes up.

Answer 5

sin 60 equal how many ?

Answer 6

-0.304

Answer 7

no check it on your mathbooh or wikipedia

Answer 8

mathbook
sorry

Answer 9

.866?

Answer 10

for the hypotenuse side= 11.5470054
base side= 5.77350269

Answer 11

does that seem right?

Answer 12

first week in trig, and i'm already lost! haha

Answer 13

ok but remember that the lenght of a side not can being never negativ

Answer 14

yesir! but do my answers make sense?

Answer 15

can you make one draw - schem - for you can seeing it ?