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Question 5 • TPS EdX Geometry

Given right triangle QRS , what is the value of sine of open paren 30 degrees close paren ?

Answer
A
the fraction with numerator square root of 3 and denominator 3
B
2 over 1
C
1 half
D
the fraction with numerator square root of 3 and denominator 2

Explanation

The sine of an angle is the ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse. For a 30° angle in a 30-60-90 right triangle, that ratio is 1/2. Therefore, the correct choice is A, one half.

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