Question

The length of the hypotenuse of a 30°-60°-90° triangle is 14 units. Find the exact value of the length of the short leg.

Answer 1

so would it be 14/cos60?

Answer 2

or 14/sec60?

Answer 3

14 * cos 60

Answer 4

oh

Answer 5

cos 60 = a/14
a = 14 * cos 60

Answer 6

i get 0.5 for cos60

Answer 7

so then 14*cos60=7?

Answer 8

so the answer would be 7 units, right?

Answer 9

Thanks!