Year 10 Interactive Maths - Second Edition

Finding Side-Lengths

Using the Sine Ratio

Example 3

Find the value of the pronumeral, correct to 2 decimal places, in the given diagram.

Solution:

Example 4

Find the length of the hypotenuse, correct to 2 decimal places, in the given diagram.         

Solution:

So, the length of the hypotenuse is 55.01 cm.

Study Another Topic in Chapter 15: Trigonometry

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