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OpenStudy (alfred565):

Help? Sin/cos/tan Will fan & medal for help! Attached in comments

OpenStudy (alfred565):

OpenStudy (acxbox22):

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OpenStudy (alfred565):

I think 1 is A.

OpenStudy (acxbox22):

why?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Do you know what the hypotenuse is?

OpenStudy (alfred565):

24 @wio

OpenStudy (acxbox22):

the hypotenuse is the longest side and is opposite the right angle

OpenStudy (usukidoll):

you may need the Pythagorean theorem for this too..\[a^2+b^2=c^2\]

OpenStudy (alfred565):

Oh, 25

OpenStudy (acxbox22):

yes so tanA is opposite/adjacent sides of angle A

OpenStudy (alfred565):

was A right then?

OpenStudy (acxbox22):

nope what is the opposite side of angle A?

OpenStudy (alfred565):

24?

OpenStudy (acxbox22):

and what is the adjacent side of angle A?

OpenStudy (alfred565):

7

OpenStudy (acxbox22):

yes so tan A = ?/?

OpenStudy (alfred565):

24/7

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