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Originally Posted by Greyhead  The Old Aristocrat Sat on his chair at home........
As the answer hasn’t been supplied as yet by any of us oldies I thought I’d put the “young uns” out of their misery.
It’s a mnemonic (silent “m”) used in trigonometry for:
Tangent = opposite / adjacent
Sine = opposite / hypotenuse
Cosine = adjacent / hypotenuse |
If you used that method to teach kids trig nowdays, you'd probably get a few answers like this to the Trigonometry question in the Maths GCSE...
"There woz like this old guy who was sitting in a chair if u no what I mean and like he had a cat or summink"
