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OpenStudy (anonymous):

I need help :/

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@thegamer607

hero (hero):

Use trigonometry and the pythagorean theorem to figure it out

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how?

hero (hero):

For magnitude: \((-12)^2 + (-26)^2 = c^2\) Find the value of \(c\) For the angle \(\tan(x) = \dfrac{-12}{-26}\) Solve for x in degrees. Keep in mind that x is in the 3rd Quadrant

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry i was offline for a moment and @hero can help you because he is like the master of math

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah I'm still completely lost, I didn't mean to close the question. @Hero

hero (hero):

Are you familiar with the Pythagorean Theorem and the basic trigonometric functions?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no.

hero (hero):

If you have a right triangle with sides a, b, and c, then \(a^2 + b^2 = c^2\): |dw:1402712522909:dw|

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