Quote:
Originally Posted by LarryBible
The secret to Trig is "Oscar Has A Heap Of Apples"
O
- = Sin
H
A
- = Cosine
H
O
- = Tangent
A
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Along the same lines, my high school math teacher gave us
SOH CAH TOA, which still sticks with me today. Say them out loud as words: so kah toe-ah.
Sine =
Opposite side divided by the
Hypotenuse.
Cosine =
Adjacent side divided by the
Hypotenuse.
Tangent =
Opposite side divided by the
Adjacent side