This trigonometry ratio relates hypotenuse and adjacent
What is cosine?
Solve for x.
sin 26o = 0.438
The value of sin-1(1/2)
pi/6
Are 755 and 35 coterminal angles?
Yes!
755-360=395
395-360=35
Find side length AB
AB = 8.40
This trigonometry ratio relates hypotenuse and opposite
What is sine?
Using trigonometry, find the value for x:
Cos 37 = adj / hyp
Cos 37 = x / 11
11 Cos 37 = x
x = 8.789
What is the inverse sine of (23.8/29)
sin^-1(23.8/29)=55o
Name 1 positive angle and 1 negative angle that are coterminal with 86.
Positive: 446, 806, 1166, 1526, ...
Negative: -274, -634, -994, -1354, ...
35.10o
This trig ratio relates opposite and adjacent
What is tangent
Using trigonometry, find the value for x:
Tan 54 = opp / adj
Tan 54 = x / 5
5 times 1.376 = x
x = 6.880m
In this right triangle
CAB, ∠A=90°. Determine ∠B to the nearest whole degree when CB=12.8 and AB=3.9.
Cos^-1 (3.9/12.8) = 72^o
Where are the trigonometric functions positive on the unit circle?
Q1: A
Q2: S
Q3: T
Q4: C
How long is y?
y = 8.67
The longest side of a triangle
What is the hypotenuse
Find BOTH missing angles and the missing side.
Angle Z is the right angle.
Missing side = 29 cm or 28.777cm if you used trig.
Angle X = 44 degrees
Angle Y = 46 degrees
What angle does the rocket have to be launched at to reach the rocket base 300 km above Earth?
tan θ=300/90
θ=tan^-1(300/90)
θ=73^o
Evaluate sin(pi/3) WITHOUT a calculator
rad3/2
How long is the opposite side of a right angled triangle if the reference angle is 50 degrees and the hypotenuse is 14cm? (2d.p)
10.72cm
The functions used to solve for the missing angle
Inverse trig functions (inverse sine, inverse cosine, inverse tangent)
Using trigonometry, calculate the value for x:
Sin 28 = opp / hyp
Sin 28 = x / 50
50 times .469 = x
x = 23.450m
In right triangle ADC, ∠D=90° and AD=5.6, AC=8.4. How big is the angle ∠ACD, rounded to one decimal place?
sin^-1(5.6/8.4) = 41.8 degrees
Evaluate cos(45.) WITHOUT a calculator
rad2/2
Which line is the working out error on?
cos(theta)=A/H
cos(45)=x/4.24
x=4.24/cos(45)
x=3
Line 3
Should be
x=4.24*cos(45)