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Theorems
Problems
100
Ratio of the lengths of two sides of a right triangle
What is
trigonometric ratio
?
100
An angle that is always congruent to the angle of depression
What is
angle of elevation
?
100
In a right triangle, this is a segment whose length is the geometric mean of the lengths of the two segments of the hypotenuse
What is an
altitude
?
100
The value of
x
in the proportion 3/
x
=
x
/27
What is
9
?
200
Ratio of the length of an adjacent leg to the length of the hypotenuse
What is
cosine
?
200
The steepness of a road is often expressed as this number
What is
percent grade
?
200
These two trigonometric ratios can be determined if you know the lengths of the hypotenuse and one of the legs
What is
sin
and
cosine
?
200
The geometric mean of 4 and 6
What is
2 √
6
?
300
Angle formed by a horizontal line and a line of sight to a point below the line
What is
angle of depression
?
300
A process in which given measures of a triangle are used to find the unknown angle measures and side lengths
What is
solving a triangle
?
300
The altitude to the hypotenuse of a right triangle forms these two figures
What is
similar triangles
?
300
The exact value of the cosine of 45°
What is
√
2
/2
?
400
Positive square root of the product of two positive numbers
What is
geometric mean
?
400
If you know the hypotenuse of a right triangle, then you will also need to know this segment in order to determine the sine of an angle
What is
opposite leg
?
400
In a right triangle, the length of this segment is the geometric mean of the hypotenuse and the segment of the hypotenuse adjacent to this segment
What is a
leg
?
400
The sin
-1
(1/2)
What is
30°
?
500
If you know the sine of an angle, you can use this operation to find the angle's measure
What is
inverse sine
?
500
These two triangle segments are needed to find the tangent of an angle
What is
opposite leg
and
adjacent leg
?
500
If tan A =
x
, then tan
-1
x
equals this quantity
What is
measure of angle A
?
500
The tangent of the smallest angle of a right triangle with legs of 3 and 4
What is
3/4
?
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