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I do not need to solve i need to Identity sine cosine or tangent and identify opposite hypnose or adjeact#9

I do not need to solve i need to Identity sine cosine or tangent and identify opposite-example-1
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Solution (9):

Given the figure;

Using the tangent trigonometry ratio;


\begin{gathered} \tan\theta=(opposite)/(adjacent) \\ Where; \\ \theta=58^o,opposite=x,adjacent=15 \end{gathered}

Thus;


\tan(58^o)=(x)/(15)

Then, the equation to solve for the missing length is;


x=15\tan(58^o)

I do not need to solve i need to Identity sine cosine or tangent and identify opposite-example-1
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