SOLUTION: What is the sin(ϴ) if x=6 and y=12

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Question 224142: What is the sin(ϴ) if x=6 and y=12
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What is the sin(ϴ) if x=6 and y=12

Draw this

Since sin(ϴ), we must find r by the
Pythagorean theorem:








So
sin(ϴ)

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