Trigonometry of Triangle \(ABC\) with Angle \(BAC\) = \(90{}^\circ \)

Trigonometry of Triangle \(ABC\) with Angle \(BAC\) = \(90{}^\circ \)

Secondary 2

In triangle \(ABC\), \(AB=12\) cm, \(AC=5\) cm and \(BC=13\) cm.
Given that angle \(BAC=90{}^\circ \), state the value of

  1. \(\sin \angle ACB\),
  2. \(\cos \angle ACB\),
  3. \(\tan \angle ACB\),
  4. \(\sin \angle CBA\),
  5. \(\cos \angle CBA\),
  6. \(\tan \angle CBA\).

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Answer:(i) \(\frac{12}{13}\) (ii) \(\frac{5}{13}\) (iii) \(\frac{12}{5}\) (iv) \(\frac{5}{13}\) (v) \(\frac{12}{13}\) (vi) \(\frac{5}{12}\)

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