SOLUTION: How do I find the measure of side b, given that angle B = 30 degrees and the hypotenuse, c = 500.

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Question 916664: How do I find the measure of side b, given that angle B = 30 degrees and the hypotenuse, c = 500.
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How do I find the measure of side b, given that angle B = 30 degrees and the hypotenuse, c = 500.
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Hypotenuse implies a right triangle.
If side b is opposite angle B (usually the case), then
b = 500*sin(B)