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Find sin θ. Right Triangle Trigonometry.

Find sin θ. Right Triangle Trigonometry.-example-1

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Answer:

A. 16/20

Explanation:

The sine ratio is the opposite leg over the hypotenuse, opp/hyp.

For angle theta, the opposite leg is 16. The hypotenuse is 20.

sin (theta) = 16/20

Answer: A. 16/20

User Ssuljic
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Answer:

A. 16/20

General Formulas and Concepts:

Trigonometry

  • [Right Triangles Only] SOHCAHTOA
  • [Right Triangles Only] sin∅ = opposite over hypotenuse

Explanation:

Step 1: Identify

Angle θ

Opposite Leg = 16

Hypotenuse = 20

Step 2: Find Ratio

  1. Substitute [Sine]: sinθ = 16/20
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