Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Pythagoras' Theorem And Trigonometry (Section 6 - No. 36)

What does SOH CAH TOA stand for?
Sine Opposite Hypotenuse, Cosine Adjacent Hypotenuse, Tangent Opposite Adjacent
Side Over Hypotenuse, Cosine Adjacent Hypotenuse, Tangent Opposite Adjacent
Sine Over Adjacent, Cosine Over Hypotenuse, Tangent Opposite Hypotenuse
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Explanation

SOH CAH TOA is a mnemonic for Sine = Opposite/Hypotenuse, Cosine = Adjacent/Hypotenuse, Tangent = Opposite/Adjacent.

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