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POR is a right-angled triangle. 13 cm 5 cm 12 cm Work out the size of angle POR. Give your answer correct to 1
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POR is a right-angled triangle.
13 cm
5 cm
12 cm
Work out the size of angle POR.
Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.
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2021-08-31T12:43:26+00:00
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Answer:
As 3-4-5 5-12-13 is a right triangle
5^2 + 12^2 = 25 * 144 = 169 = 13^2
Not sure how POR is designated, but
cos theta = 12/13 = .923 theta = 22.6 deg
sin theta = 5/13 = .385 theta = 22.6 deg