Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

by Larson, Ron

Published by Cengage Learning

ISBN 10: 9781337271172

ISBN 13: 978-1-33727-117-2

Chapter 6 - 6.2 - Right Triangle Trigonometry - 6.2 Exercises - Page 441: 2

Answer

Opposite, adjacent, hypotenuse

Work Step by Step

Relative to an acute angle in a right triangle, the hypotenuse is the longest side, an "opposite" side is the one across from a given angle, and an "adjacent" side is next to a given angle.

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