Trigonometry Quiz
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Where did the field of trigonometry emerge?

  • Hellenistic world during the 3rd century BC (correct)
  • Ancient Egypt
  • Medieval China
  • Renaissance Europe

    • What is trigonometry concerned with?

  • Relationships between angles and ratios of lengths (correct)
  • Calculation of areas and volumes
  • Algebraic equations
  • Statistical analysis

    • What did the Greeks primarily focus on in trigonometry?

  • Calculation of chords (correct)
  • Calculation of areas of triangles
  • Statistical analysis
  • Algebraic manipulation

    • Which civilization created the earliest-known tables of values for trigonometric ratios?

    <p>Mathematicians in India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Sumerian and Babylonian astronomers study related to trigonometry?

    <p>Ratios of the sides of similar triangles</p> Signup and view all the answers

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