Alina Phang's answer to Yos's Secondary 4 E Maths Singapore question.

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Alina Phang
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hope this helps (-:
Yos
Yos
4 years ago
Oh thx
J
J
4 years ago
Things to note :


The opposite isn't necessarily p and the hypotenuse isn't necessarily 1.

The ratio of opposite to hypotenuse however, is p : 1

So we could also have possibilities like :

Opposite = 2p, hypotenuse = 2
Opposite = p/6, hypotenuse = 1/6
Opposite = 53⅓ p, hypotenuse = 53⅓