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find the missing sides if its a 30-60-90 triangle and the hypotenuse is 19

 Sep 14, 2015
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Sine(30)=Opp. side/Hypotenuse

.5=Opp. side/19

Opp.side=19 X .50=9.5

 

Cosine(30)=Adjacent/19

.8660254=Adj./19

Adj. side=19 X .8660254

Adj.=16.45

 

9.50^2 + 16.45^2=19^2 Very nearly.

 Sep 14, 2015

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