A mnemonic device for the acute angle formulas that derive the three trigonometric functions of Sine, Cosine & Tangent from lengths of the sides of a given right-angle triangle.
SOHCAHTOA
Definition
Sine (Opposite over Hypotenuse), Cosine (Adjacent over Hypotenuse), Tangent (Opposite over Adjacent).
SOHCAHTOA means Sine (Opposite over Hypotenuse), Cosine (Adjacent over Hypotenuse), Tangent (Opposite over Adjacent).. A mnemonic device for the acute angle formulas that derive the three trigonometric functions of Sine…
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