In geometry (mathematics), in a right triangle with an acute angle of and hypotenuse , what is the length of the side opposite the angle?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D.
- Step 1: In a right triangle, . Thus, opposite side is . **Answer: . Why not the others:** is the length of the adjacent leg.
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