RIGHT TRIANGLES and THE PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM
SINE and COSINE
TANGENT
SIN, COS and TAN ANGLES
MISCELLANOUS
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What is a triangle with one 90 degree angle called?

What is a right triangle?

100
In a right triangle, the ratio of the length of the side opposite to angle A to the length of the hypothenuse.
What is sin A?
100
In a right triangle, the ratio of the length of the side opposite to angle A to the length of the side adjacent to angle A.
What is tangent ratio?
100
What do sin 30 degrees and cos 60 degrees equal to?
1/2.
100
An angle with less than 90 degrees measurement.
What is the acute angle?
200

What is the Pythagorean Theorem?

In a right triangle, the sum of the squares of the lengths of the sides is equal to the square of the length of the hypotenuse. (leg)2 + (leg)2 = hyp2

200
In a right triangle, the ratio of the length of the side adjacent to angle A to the length of the hypothenuse.
What is cosine ratio?
200
In a triangle ABC, if angle B=90 degrees, AB=3, BC=4 and AC=5, the angle represented by the trigonometric ratio is 4/3.
What is tan A?
200
What do sin 45 degrees and cos 45 degrees equal to?
square root of 2 over 2.
200
The angle between the horizontal through the eye level and a line of sight to a point above eye level.
What is the angle of elevation?
300

A right triangle has legs 3 cm and 4 cm. What is the length of the hypotenuse?

The hypotenuse is 5 cm.

300
In a triangle ABC, if angle B=90 degrees, AB=3, BC=4 and AC=5, the angle represented by the trigonometric ratio is 4/5.
What is sin A?
300
If the tangent ratio of an angle is known, what can be determine by using the inverse operation of the tangent ratio on a scientific calculator?
The measure of the angle.
300
What do sin 60 degrees and cos 30 degrees equal to?
square root of 3 over 2.
300
The angle between the horizontal through the eye level and a line of sight to a point below eye level.
What is the angle of depression?
400

A right triangle has a leg of 8 in and a hypotenuse of 8.9 in.   What is the length of the missing side?

7 in

400
In a triangle ABC, if B=90 degrees, AB=3, BC=4 and AC=5, the angle represented by the trigonometric ratio is 3/5.
What is cos A?
400
The definition of the tangent ratio can be use to solve this equation.
The side length.
400
What does tan 30 equal to?
1 over square root of 3.
400
The acute angle between the horizontal and a line or line segment.
What is the angle of inclination?
500

A right triangle has...

    A leg that is 3.9 m
    A hypotenuse length of 11 m

What is the length of the missing leg?

10.3 m

500
In a triangle ABC, if B=90 degrees, AB=3, BC=4 and AC=5, the angle represented by the trigonometric ratio is 3/5.
What is cos A?
500
What is the first step to solve a problem about any trigonometric ratios and the tangent ratio?
What is sketch the situation.
500
What does tan 60 equal to?
square root of 3.
500
A tool to used to measure an angle above or below the horizontal.
What is a clinometer?
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