Question

The length of the hypotenuse of a 30° -60° -90° triangle is 4. Find the longer leg.

Answer 1

2√3

Explanation:

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Answer 2

longest leg = 2
`√(3)`

The longest leg is opposite the 60° angle

= 4 × sin60°

= 4 ×
`√(3)` / 2 = 2
`√(3)`