Trigonometry: Finding the Length of the Hypotenuse of a Right Triangle

Trigonometry: Finding the Length of the Hypotenuse of a Right Triangle

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Mathematics

10th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial explains how to solve for the value of X in a right-angle triangle using trigonometry, specifically the cosine function. It begins by identifying the sides of the triangle and selecting the appropriate trigonometric function. The tutorial then demonstrates how to rearrange the equation to isolate X and solve for its value. The final answer is rounded to three significant figures, and the video concludes with an explanation of the marks awarded for each step and tips for solving similar problems.

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