document.write( "Question 768864: Sketch a right triangle corresponding to
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document.write( "Use Pythagorean Theorem to determine the third side and then find the
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document.write( "tan(theta).\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #468538 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Sketch a right triangle corresponding to \n" ); document.write( "sin(theta)=5/6 \n" ); document.write( "Use Pythagorean Theorem to determine the third side and then find the \n" ); document.write( "tan(theta). \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "sin = y/r \n" ); document.write( "So, y = 5 and r = 6 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Therefore x = sqrt[6^2-5^2] = sqrt(11) \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Ans: tan = y/x = 5/sqrt(11) = (5/11)sqrt(11) \n" ); document.write( "=============================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |