SOLUTION: why is the sine of 150 degrees positive?

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Question 236374: why is the sine of 150 degrees positive?
Answer by nerdybill(5411) About Me  (Show Source):
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Because it is in the second quadrant. Sin of any value in the second quadrant is positive. The second quadrant is any value between 90 and 180.