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Trigonometry Basics: If math in a right triangle, find the adjacent-to-hypotenuse ratio.

SOH-CAH-TOA, unit circle values.

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If cos⁡θ=45\cos\theta=\frac45 in a right triangle, find the adjacent-to-hypotenuse ratio.

Hint and answer

Concept to use

$\sin\theta=\frac{opp}{hyp}$.

Hint

That is the definition of cosine.

Answer

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