SOLUTION: Please help me solve this question : if 5 sin P = 12 cos P find the value of sin P

Question 989754: Please help me solve this question : if 5 sin P = 12 cos P find the value of sin P
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, MathLover1:
Answer by ikleyn(52810) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Recall that + = 1.

Let x = sin(P).

Then

= .

Solve this quadratic equation.

= ,

= ,

x = +/- .

Answer. sin(P) = +/- .

Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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(result in radians)
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