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100

This trigonometry ratio relates hypotenuse and adjacent

What is cosine?

100

These are the types of triangles that trig functions work with.   "What are ________ triangles"

What are right triangles

100

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

What is the 2ND key

100

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

If the legs are x, what is the measure of the hypotenuse? 


100

What is the Pythagorean theorem? 

a2+b2=c2

200

This trigonometry ratio relates hypotenuse and opposite

What is sine?

200

Calculate the value of sin 26 degrees

Sin 26 = 0.4384

200

What is the inverse sine of (23.8/29) 

sin^-1(23.8/29)=55.2

200

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

If the shortest leg is x, what is the length of the Longest Leg? Hypotenuse


200

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



25sqrt2

300

This trig ratio relates opposite and adjacent

What is tangent

300

Using trigonometry, find the value for x:

Cos 37 = adj / hyp

Cos 37 = x / 11

11 Cos 37 = x

x = 8.8

300

In right triangle 

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



Cos^-1 (3.9/12.8) = 72.26

300

What is the law of sines?


sin A/a = sin B/b = sin C/c

Sine of the angle over its opposite side. 

300

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

6sqrt3

400

The name for when two lines intersect at a 90 degree angle

What is perpendicular

400

Using trigonometry, find the value for x:

Tan 54 = opp / adj

Tan 54 = x / 5

5 Tan 54 = x

x = 6.9m

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

Solve for KM. 

sin 75/18 = sin 70/ x

x= 16.9

400

Find the length of side c


20.4

500

The functions used to solve for missing angles

Inverse trig functions (sin-1, cos-1, tan1-)

500

Using trigonometry, calculate the value for x:

Sin 28 = opp / hyp

Sin 28 = x / 50

50 Sin 28 = x

x = 23.5m

500

In right triangle ADC, m∠D=90° and AD=5.6, AC=8.4.   What is the number of degrees in the angle of depression to the nearest tenth? 

sin^-1(5.6/8.4) = 41.81

500

What is 19.1 feet

500

Find the area of the triangle.


100 square root 3