trigonometry · worked example

Solve sin(45°) = √2/2

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Problem

sin(45°)\sin(45°)

Step-by-step solution

  1. In un triangolo rettangolo isoscele 4545-4545-9090, cateto opposto / ipotenusa = 12\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}.

  2. Razionalizzare: 1222=22\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \cdot \frac{\sqrt{2}}{\sqrt{2}} = \frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}.

  3. Sul cerchio unitario a 45°45° sia x sia y valgono 22\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2} — conferma la risposta.

Answer

sin(45°)=22\sin(45°) = \tfrac{\sqrt{2}}{2}

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