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This trigonometry ratio relates hypotenuse and adjacent

What is cosine?

100

When using Trigonometry, the side length directly across from the angle is called:

Opposite

100

The function used to solve for the missing angle when you know the adjacent side length and the opposite side length

tan-1 

inverse tangent 

(arctan)   

100

Triangles that trig functions apply to:

Right triangles

100

Find side length AB

AB = 8.40

200

This trig ratio relates opposite and adjacent

What is tangent

200

Using trigonometry, find the value for x:

Cos 37 = adj / hyp

Cos 37 = x / 11

x = 8.789

200

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


200

Using trigonometry, calculate the value for x:

Sin 28 = opp / hyp

Sin 28 = x / 50

x = 23.450m

200

How long is y?

y = 8.67

300

The longest side of a triangle

What is the hypotenuse

300

Using trigonometry, find the value for x:

Tan 54 = opp / adj

Tan 54 = x / 5

x = 6.880m

300


35.10o

300

Find BOTH missing angles and the missing side.

Angle Z is the right angle.

Missing side = 29 cm

Angle X = 44 degrees

Angle Y = 46 degrees

300

How long is the opposite side of a right angled triangle if the reference angle is 50 degrees and the hypotenuse is 14cm?

10.72cm

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