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how do you find an angle measure when all you have is the opposite and the hypotenuse?
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justme105

by justme105 at May 27, 2012

\----l-l \ l \ l \ l this is my try of making a triangle lol \l

using sine to calculate the area of a triangle

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when you have the opposite and the hypotenuse, you use the sine of the angle (sine= opposite/hypotenuse) and then you find the angle using your calculator. angle= sin-1(opposite/hypotenuse)
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lustrousmetal lustrousmetal May 28, 2012

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SOHCAHTOA >> Sin = Op / Hyp;  Cosine + Adj / Hyp;  Tangent = Op / Adj
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