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Given tan0 = 7/24 use the Pythagorean theorem to find the value of sin 0

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Answer:

Explanation:

Don't use 0 (or any other number) to replace θ. Use a letter variable such as x.

tan(x) = 7/24

sin(x)/cos(x) = 7/24

sin(x) = 7/√(7²+24²) = 7/√625 = 7/25

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