Try it on paper first. A hint, the key idea and the worked solution are here when you need them.
In triangle the right angle is at , and .
, , . Their reciprocals are , and . Also . A ratio depends only on the angle.
Have you tried it?
Work it out on paper first. It is fine to get stuck or make a mistake: that is how we learn. When you are ready, go through the solution one step at a time, and check each step against your own.
Step 1. (a) .
Step 2. (b) , and . They are equal, because the side opposite is the side adjacent to .
Step 3. (c) and , so their product is .
Answer: ; ; .
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