Question

You know the two legs of a right triangle. You also know the measure of one of the acute angles of the triangle. Could you use the given law or theorem to find the length of the hypotenuse? Select Yes or No for A-C.

A. Law of Sines (YES OR NO )

B. Law of Cosines (YES OR NO )

C. Pythagorean Theorem (YES OR NO )

Answer 1

A (NO) B(YES) C(YES)

Explanation:

Law of sines is used to find the measurements of angles not sides. Law of cosines is used for the sides. And pythagorean theorum should be obvious as it is based on the sides of a right triangle.