It is the ratio of the length of the hypotenuse to the length of the side opposite the given angle in a right triangle.                                                                                    A. cosecant B. cosine C. cotangent D. secant

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Problem 480PT: Find the length of the missing side. Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.
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It is the ratio of the length of the hypotenuse to the length of the side opposite the given angle in a right triangle.                                                                                   
A. cosecant
B. cosine
C. cotangent
D. secant
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