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What are the mnemonic devices used to remember the sine, cosine, and tangent ratios in a right triangle?
SOH-CAH-TOA, Some Old Horses Chew Apples Happily Throughout Old Age, Oh, Ah, Oh-Ah
How can the letters in SOH-CAH-TOA be expanded into a sentence?
Some Old Horses Chew Apples Happily Throughout Old Age
What is the alternate way to remember the letters for Sin, Cos, and Tan?
Oh, Ah, Oh-Ah
What is the mnemonic device for remembering Sin, Cos, and Tan as O/H, A/H, O/A?
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What is the longer mnemonic for the letters O, H, A?
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What are the trigonometric ratios for the right-angled triangle ABC, with angle A as the reference angle?
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In the right-angled triangle ABC, right-angled at B, if the hypotenuse AC = 5cm, base BC = 3cm, and perpendicular AB = 4cm, what are the values of tan θ, sin θ, and cos θ?
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What is the etymology of the word 'trigonometry'?
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What are the various trigonometric ratios for specific angles used in trigonometry?
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What are the three sides of a right-angled triangle and how are they related to the trigonometric ratios?
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