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  • 24-11-2016
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Given the tan (a) =15/8 find the sin

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Jagr2713
Jagr2713 Jagr2713
  • 24-11-2016
Well if they give us tan so that means the triangle is

b=15, a=8... So now we need C
So use the pythagorean theorem 
8^2 + 15^2 = c^2
c=17

So now sin is OPP/HYP so
sin (a) = 15/17 = .88
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