document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=849013>Question 849013</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What are the ratios for sin A and cos A? The triangle is not drawn to scale\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #511334 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=swincher4391><B>swincher4391(1107)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=swincher4391><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=swincher4391><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=511334\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> \"Sorry, you must log in to view this content.\"\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let's assume that the picture you attached looked something like this:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Instead of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=theta ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"theta\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > let's call it A.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We think of our good ol' friend chief  SOH-CAH-TOA. Where:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sin = opp/hyp<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cos = adj/hyp<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Tan = opp/adj\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So for sin(A), locate where A is. Indicate the side OPPOSITE of A, that's our numerator. Then find the HYPOTENUSE, that's our denominator. This is always the side opposite of our right angle and it is the longest side.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So for cos(A), locate where A is. Indicate the side ADJACENT of A, that's our numerator. Then find the HYPOTENUSE, that's our denominator.\r<BR>\n" );
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