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OpenStudy (anonymous):

In 30-60-90 triangles I know how to find hypotenuse from short, Long from Short, but not hypotenuse from long, someone help? (Pic below) Long=3 Hypotenuse=?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3/cos30

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Can you explain why?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

cos30=long/hypotenuse so h=3/cos30

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you, seems simple enough.

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