document.write( "Question 248505: 3. A diagonal is drawn in a 12-in. square floor tile. Find
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Algebra.Com's Answer #181103 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A diagonal is drawn in a 12-in. square floor tile. Find \n" ); document.write( "the sine, cosine, and tangent of the angle formed by the \n" ); document.write( "diagonal and a side. \n" ); document.write( "----------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Let each side be \"x\" \n" ); document.write( "By Pythagoras: 2x^2 = 144 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 = 72 \n" ); document.write( "x = 6sqrt(2) \n" ); document.write( "-------------------- \n" ); document.write( "sin = 6sqrt(2)/12 \n" ); document.write( "cos = 6sqrt(2)/12 \n" ); document.write( "tan = 1 \n" ); document.write( "----------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |