5 Questions
Who created the earliest-known tables of values for trigonometric ratios?
Mathematicians in India
In what century did the field of trigonometry emerge in the Hellenistic world?
3rd century BC
What did Sumerian astronomers use as a division of circles for angle measure?
360 degrees
What were the Greeks focused on in trigonometry?
The calculation of chords
What are trigonometric identities commonly used for?
Rewriting trigonometrical expressions to simplify them
Test your knowledge of trigonometry with this quiz that covers angles, ratios, and geometric relationships. Explore the historical origins of trigonometry and its applications in various fields.
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