Right triangle with sin angle v=5/9

Adjacent side = 2

what is opposite side value
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sin(v)=5/9; cos(v)=√(1-(5/9)2)=√(81-25)/9=√56/9.

tan(v)=sin(v)/cos(v)=(5/9)/(√56/9)=opposite/adjacent=opposite/2.

tan(v)=5/√56=opposite/2, opposite=10/√56=1.3363 approx.

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