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Angles of Depression and Elevation
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100

The trig function that is defined as opposite over hypotenuse.

What is SINE?

100

What is the tangent ratio?

24/7

100

The side opposite the right angle of a right triangle.

What is the hypotenuse?

100

The angle from the horizontal line of sight looking down is called the ______________________.

What is the angle of depression?

100

Why do you never argue with a 90 degree angle?

What is because it is always right?

100

What is the value of x?

15.4

200

This trig function is defined as opposite over adjacent.

What is TANGENT?

200

Solve for the measure of angle B.

angle B = 56.25 degrees

200

What is the only type of triangle you can use trig ratios with?

What is a right triangle?

200

You look up at a 62 m tall building and find that the angle of elevation from the ground to the top of the building is 51 degrees.  How far away from the building's base are you?  Round to the nearest tenth.

What is 50.2 m?

200

Why you should take your math teacher along to the bank?

So they can COSINE your loan

200

What is the RATIO for the SinC

9/41

300

This trig function is defined as adjacent over hypotenuse.

What is COSINE?

300

What is the value of x?

x=43.8

300

How do you choose which sides are your opposite and adjacent? 

What is a based on the reference angle that you are given.  

300

What is the angle of elevation of the sun when the length of the shadow of a 18 foot tall tree is 36 feet?  Round to the nearest whole degree.

What is 27º?

300

What do you call a man that spent all summer at the beach?

What is a tan-gent?

300

Given a right triangle with leg lengths of 5√3 and 5, what is the angle between the two given legs?

What is 90º?

400

Use this trig function when you do not have the hypotenuse but you have the other two sides.

What is TANGENT?

400

What trig ratio do you need to use to solve for BC? What is the length of BC?

Cosine

BC = 1.71

400

The acute angle between the horizontal line of sight and another line segment above the horizontal?

What is the angle of elevation?

400

The length of the wire that is stretched from the top of a pole to the ground, where the length between the base of the pole and the point where the wire meets the ground is 15 feet.  The angle made with the wire and the ground is 30º.

Round to the nearest hundredth.

What is 17.32 feet?

400

What is the trigonometry teacher’s favorite food?

COS-slaw

400

What trig function would you need to use to find the value of x? What is the value of x?

What is SINE function

x=33.3

500

What are trig ratios used to solve for? What do you think inverse trig ratios used to solve for?

Trig ratios are used to solve for a side in right triangles and inverse trig ratios are used to solve for an angle in right triangles.

500

Find the missing angle measure.

53 degrees

500

The 2 acute angles in a right triangle total the following degree _________

What is 90?

500

The distance a plane must fly to be directly above a tree if the airplane is flying at a height of 2 miles above level ground and the angle of depression from the plane to the foot of the tree is 15º. Round to the nearest tenth.

What is 7.4 miles?

500

Why do teachers from Las Vegas focus so much on Trigonometry?  


What is "Because it's SIN city"

500

What trig function would you need to use to find the value of x? What is the value of x?

Tangent Function

x=99.8