document.write( "Question 919216: If α and β are acute and tan α =
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document.write( ", find:
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document.write( "(i) sin β \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #557582 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If α and β are acute and tan α = 1/7 \n" ); document.write( " ------------------------- \n" ); document.write( " and cot β = 1/7 \n" ); document.write( " ------ \n" ); document.write( " , find: \n" ); document.write( " (i) sin β \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "By definition, cos = x/r \n" ); document.write( "Since cos(B) = 1/7, x = 1 and r = 7 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Then y = sqrt[7^2-1^2] = 4sqrt(3) \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Ans: sin(B) = y/4 = 4sqrt(3)/7 \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( " |