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help how to find the tangent, cosine, and sin I;m really bad at it and need help

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Draw a right triangle.  The functions sine, cosine, tangent,  etc are the ratios between two of the sides. 

For example,  the sine of an angle is the ratio of the side opposite the angle over the hypotenese. 

Remember that in a right triangle the hypotenese is the longest side. 

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Draw a right triangle.  The functions sine, cosine, tangent,  etc are the ratios between two of the sides. 

For example,  the sine of an angle is the ratio of the side opposite the angle over the hypotenese. 

Remember that in a right triangle the hypotenese is the longest side. 

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