Question

The diagram shows a right-angled triangle.

hcm
37°
15 cm
What is the value of h?
Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.​

Answer 1

11.3 cm

steps

what is h cm to angle 37°=it is an opposite side

what is 15 cm to angle 37°=it is an adjecent side

opposite and adjecent form a tan

.°. opp/adj = tan(37°)

h/15 = tan(37°)

h = 11.3 cm