[tex]sin(\theta )=\cfrac{\stackrel{opposite}{7}}{\underset{hypotenuse}{25}}\qquad \textit{let's find the \underline{adjacent side}} \\\\\\ \textit{using the pythagorean theorem} \\\\ c^2=a^2+b^2\implies \sqrt{c^2-b^2}=a \qquad \begin{cases} c=hypotenuse\\ a=adjacent\\ b=opposite\\ \end{cases} \\\\\\ \sqrt{25^2-7^2}=a\implies \sqrt{576}=a\implies 24=a~\hfill tan(\theta )=\cfrac{\stackrel{opposite}{7}}{\underset{adjacent}{24}}[/tex]
