SOLUTION: What is the most condensed formula for the Area of a right triangle if only one angle and the hypotenuse is known?
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Question 451483: What is the most condensed formula for the Area of a right triangle if only one angle and the hypotenuse is known? Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let A be the given (acute) angle. Then the side adjacent to angle A will have length c*cosA, where c is the length of the hypotenuse. Then the area of the right triangle is then
