One leg of a right triangle is 12 inches, and the measure of the angle opposite that leg is $30^\circ$. What is the number of inches in the hypotenuse of the triangle?
One leg of a right triangle is 12 inches, and the measure of the angle opposite that leg is $30^\circ$. What is the number of inches in the hypotenuse of the triangle?
If by "$30^\circ$" you mean degrees!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Then Sin(30)=12/Hypo
1/2=12/Hypo
Then Hypotenuse=12/(1/2)=24