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Triggity Diggity
100

This trigonometry ratio relates hypotenuse and adjacent

CAH or cos

100

Solve cos 50

0.64

100

This is the key we need to hit first on the calculator to get an inverse trig ratio

What is the 2ND key (Or Shift)

100

What year did the Titanic sink?

1912

100

Find side length AB

AB = 8.40

200

There are 2 angles we talked about.

1) Angle Of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 

2) Angle Of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _



1) Angle Of Depression

2) Angle Of Elevation 

200

Calculate the value of sin 26o 

sin 26o = 0.438

200

Name the abbreviation used to remember trigonometry


_ _ _     _ _ _   _ _ _

SOH CAH TOA

200

What is the longest river in the world?

The Nile River

200


35.10o

300


When using Trigonometry, the side across from the right angle is called?

Hypotenuse

300

Using trigonometry, and find the value for x:

Cos 37 = adj / hyp

Cos 37 = x / 11

11 Cos 37 = x

x = 8.789

300

In this right triangle 

CAB, ∠A=90°.  Determine ∠B  to the nearest whole degree when  CB=12.8 and AB=3.9. 



Cos = A/H

Cos = 3.9/12.8

Cos-1 = 0.30

72 degrees 

300

What is the tallest mountain in the world?

Mount Everest

300

How long is y?

y = 8.67

400

The only triangles that will work when using trig functions are: 

Right Angle Triangles

400

Using trigonometry, find the value for x:

Tan 54 = opp / adj

Tan 54 = x / 5

5 times 1.376 = x

x = 6.880m

400

What angle does the rocket have to be launched at to reach the rocket base 300 km above Earth?

400

Who was the first man to step on the moon?

Neil Armstrong

400

This is the most popular pizza topping in America.

Pepperoni

500

The function used to solve for the missing angle

Inverse trig functions (inverse sine, inverse cosine, inverse tangent) 

500

Using trigonometry, calculate the value for x:

Sin 28 = opp / hyp

Sin 28 = x / 50

50 times .469 = x

x = 23.450m

500

In right triangle ADC, ∠D=90° and AD=5.6, AC=8.4. How big is the angle ∠ACD, rounded to one decimal place? 

sin0 = O/H

sin0 = 5.6/8.4

sin0 = 0.66

sin-1 = 41.8 degrees 

500

Which ocean is the largest in the world?

The pacific Ocean

500

Did this loser get the correct answer or did he make an error during one of his steps?



he messed up dividing instead of multiplying 

cos45(4.24) = x