How do I find the sides of a right triangle using only the trig functions sin cos and tan?
1 Answer
Jul 22, 2015
You can not find the sides of a right triangle without knowing the length of at least one of the sides (and this assumes you know at least one of the non-right angled angles).
Explanation:
The trig functions only give you the ratio of sides.
All similar triangles will have the same ratio of sides.
For example the
