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Right Angle Triangles

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If a side and an angle are known |
Solve |
Formulas |
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D & B |
A |
Tan D
x B |
Or |
B /
tan E |
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D & B |
C |
B /
cos D |
Or |
B /
sin E |
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D & A |
B |
A /
tan D |
Or |
A x
tan E |
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D & A |
C |
A /
sin D |
Or |
A /
cos E |
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D & C |
A |
Sin D
x C |
Or |
Cos E x C |
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D & C |
B |
Cos D x C |
Or |
Sin E
x C |
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D |
E |
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90 - D |
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E |
D |
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90 - E |
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If two
sides are known |
Solve |
Formulas |
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A & B |
D |
Tan-1(A
/ B) |
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A & C |
D |
Sin-1(A
/ C) |
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B & C |
D |
Cos-1(B
/ C) |
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A & B |
E |
Tan-1(B
/ A) |
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A & C |
E |
Cos-1(A
/ C) |
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B & C |
E |
Sin-1(B
/ C) |
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