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a right triangle has side lengths d,e, and f as shown below. Use these lengths to find cos x, sin x, and tan xcos x=sin x=tan x=

a right triangle has side lengths d,e, and f as shown below. Use these lengths to-example-1
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We have,


\begin{gathered} \cos x=\frac{adjacent\text{ side}}{hypotenuse} \\ \sin x=\frac{\text{opposite side}}{hypotenuse} \\ \tan x=\frac{oppositeside}{adjacent\text{ side}} \end{gathered}

So here,


\begin{gathered} \cos x=(d)/(f) \\ \sin x=(e)/(f) \\ \tan x=(e)/(d) \end{gathered}

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