SOLUTION: Ok... So I have the angle of 25 degrees, and the height is 4.89 meters how do I find the horizontal length and/or the long side of the triangle?
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Question 605086: Ok... So I have the angle of 25 degrees, and the height is 4.89 meters how do I find the horizontal length and/or the long side of the triangle? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Ok... So I have the angle of 25 degrees, and the height is 4.89 meters how do I find the horizontal length and/or the long side of the triangle?
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If the 25 degree angle is opposite the 4.89 height,
tan(25) = 4.89/base
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base = 4.89/tan(25) = 10.49 meters
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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