SOLUTION: helping daughter with homework and really struggling 30-60-90 triangle with hypotenuse of 10 use trig to find the short side

SOLUTION: helping daughter with homework and really struggling 30-60-90 triangle with hypotenuse of 10 use trig to find the short side

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Question 477690: helping daughter with homework and really struggling 30-60-90 triangle with hypotenuse of 10 use trig to find the short side
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Short side, opposite 30 deg angle, = 10*sin(30)
= 10*0.5
= 5

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