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Standard IX
Mathematics
Basics of Geometry
A right angle...
Question
A right angled triangle has a hypotenuse, base and the perpendicular side. Let angle
A
be the angle between the base and the hypotenuse. Draw and find
sin
A
.
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Solution
Let
P
Q
R
be a right angle
△
,
right angled at
θ
such that,
⇒
P
Q
=
Perpendicular
⇒
P
R
=
Hypotenuse
⇒
Q
R
=
Base
⇒
A
=
angles between base
(
Q
R
)
&
(
P
R
)
hypotenuse.
∴
sin
A
=
P
e
r
p
e
n
d
i
c
u
l
a
r
h
y
p
o
t
e
n
u
s
e
=
P
Q
P
R
Hence, the answer is
P
Q
P
R
.
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