In a right-angled triangle the hypotenuse is cm and one angle is . Find the length of the side opposite the angle.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 4 cm
- Step 1: The side opposite is . Step 2. cm. Answer: 4 cm. Why not the others: 16 cm: That is longer than the hypotenuse, which is impossible for a side. 8 cm: That is the hypotenuse itself. 24 cm: That is longer than the hypotenuse.
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