document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1154773>Question 1154773</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .In a right triangle, the 58-cm hypotenuse makes a 51-degree angle with one of the legs. To the nearest tenth of a cm, how long is that leg? Once you have the answer, find two ways to calculate the length of the other leg. They should both give the same answer.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Call the leg a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 58*cos(51)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Once you have the answer, find two ways to calculate the length of the other leg. They should both give the same answer.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "They should both give the same answer.  --- as opposed to only 1 giving the same answer?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Try \"They should give the same answer.\"<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The other side (call it b) is 58*sin(51)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "And b^2 = 58^2 - a^2 </SPAN>\n" );
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