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  • 02-04-2021
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If you are given the hypotenuse and an adjacent side...which trig function should you use?

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gohyba
gohyba gohyba
  • 02-04-2021

Answer:

sine

Step-by-step explanation:

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eesha399
eesha399 eesha399
  • 02-04-2021

Answer:

use the cosine (cos)

Step-by-step explanation:

There are three trig functions:

sin

cos

tan

An easy way to remember which sides go with which function is the saying:

soh - cah - toa

so....breaking down the acronoym

sin refers to opposite over hypotenuse

cos refers to adjacent over hypotenuse

tan refers to opposite over adjacent

Hope this helps!!!! :)

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