Questions tagged 'Pythagorean Theorem'

Find (a) sin(α) and cos(β), (b) tan(α) and cot(β), and (c) sec(α) and csc(β). Assume x = 3, y = 8.?

I am given a right triangle. Side (a) is the length of the adjacent leg, side (b) is the length of the opposite leg, and side (c) is the hypotenuse. I know that side (b) is 3 and side (c) is 8, but I...