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100

This trigonometry ratio relates the adjacent and  hypotenuse sides

What is cosine?

100

Calculate the value of sin 27o   (round to the nearest thousandth)

sin 27o = 0.454

100

tan-1(tan Theta) =

What is Theta?

100

What are the ratio for the sides of a 45-45-90 triangle? 

What are the measurements of the legs? Hypotenuse? 


100

What is the formula for the area of a trapezoid? 

Area = 1/2 (base1 + base2) x height

200
The detailed name of a 45o-45o-90o triangle

What is an isosceles right triangle?

200

Using trigonometry, find the value for x:

Cos 37 = adj / hyp

Cos 37 = x / 11

11 Cos 37 = x

x = 8.8

200

What is the inverse sine of (23.8/29)?  (round to the nearest hundredth)

inverse sine = 51.15 degrees

200

What is the ratio of sides for a 30-60-90 triangle? 

What is the length of the shortest leg? Longest Leg? Hypotenuse


200

In the Pythagorean theorem, if a = 11 and c = 15, then what does b equal? 

b = sqrt(104)

300

This trigonometry ratio relates the opposite and hypotenuse sides

What is sine?

300

Using trigonometry, find the value for x:

Tan 54 = opp / adj

Tan 54 = x / 5

5 Tan 54 = x

x = 6.9m

300

In right triangle 

CAB, m∠A=90°.  Determine m∠B when  CB=12.8 and AB=3.9.  (round to the nearest thousandth)



Cos-1 (3.9/12.8) = 72.261

300

Which team will win the Big Game tomorrow?

Who is Stanford!!?

300

 In right triangle DEF, m∠F=90°, EF≅DF and EF=25.  What is the length of DE in simplest radical form?



25 sqrt(2)

400

Triangles such as 3-4-5, 5-12-13, and 7-24-25, with whole numbers for all sides

What are Pythagorean Triples?

400

Using trigonometry, calculate the value for x:

Sin 28 = opp / hyp

Sin 28 = x / 50

50 Sin 28 = x

x = 23.5m

400

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 degrees

400

The legs of a right triangle are equal to x and 2(sqrt x), and the hypotenuse equal 4(sqrt 2).  What is x equal to?

What is 4?

400

 In right triangle ABC below, AC=9.  What is the length of AB?   

6 radical 3 

500

The functions tan-1, sin-1, and cos-1

What are inverse trigonometric functions?

500

If sin = opp/hyp AND cos = adj/hyp, then what does sin/cos equal?

What is tangent  OR (opp/adj)?

500

In right triangle ADC, m∠D=90° and AD=5.6, AC=8.4.   What is the number of degrees in ∠A? (round to the nearest thousandth)

sin-1(5.6/8.4) = 41.810

500

What is 19 feet

500

In the diagram above of ∆GED, m∠E=90° and DE=12.  Determine the length of FG to the nearest tenth.  

What is 17 units?