SOLUTION: Please help with this problem. Supply the missing information for each of the right triangles described below. In each example, θ = angle, O = opposite side, A = adjacent sid

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Question 1098824: Please help with this problem.
Supply the missing information for each of the right triangles described below. In each example, θ = angle, O = opposite side, A = adjacent side, and H = hypotenuse.
sin θ = 0.7071 O = 5 H = ?

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Please help with this problem.
Supply the missing information for each of the right triangles described below. In each example, θ = angle, O = opposite side, A = adjacent side, and H = hypotenuse.
sin θ = 0.7071 O = 5 H = ?
matrix%281%2C5%2C+sin+%28theta%29%2C+%22=%22%2C+.7071%2C+%22=%22%2C+O%2FH%29 
.7071H = 5 ------- Cross-multiplying
Hypotenuse, or: highlight_green%28matrix%281%2C5%2C+H%2C+%22=%22%2C+5%2F.7071%2C+%22=%22%2C+7.071%29%29