Solving Triangles with Trig

This section solves a right-angled triangle with $\sin\theta$ , $\cos\theta$ and $\tan\theta$ . You already have SOH CAH TOA and CAST signs: use them; do not re-define the ratios or re-teach CAST as the method. Paper 2 asks…

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