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In the triangle below, what is the side opposite the 30 degree angle

In the triangle below, what is the side opposite the 30 degree angle-example-1
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tan(30^o)= (opposite )/(adjacent) \ \ \ \ \to \\ \\ opposite = adjacent*tan(30^o)=3* ( √(3) )/(3) = √(3)
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