Trigonometry Through Time

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Questions and Answers

Which branch of mathematics is concerned with relationships between angles and ratios of lengths?

  • Calculus
  • Geometry
  • Algebra
  • Trigonometry (correct)

When did the field of trigonometry emerge?

  • 3rd century BC (correct)
  • 1st century AD
  • 15th century AD
  • 5th century BC

What did mathematicians in India create?

  • Tables of values for trigonometric ratios (correct)
  • Tables of values for calculus functions
  • Tables of values for geometric shapes
  • Tables of values for algebraic equations

In which areas has trigonometry been applied throughout history?

<p>Geodesy, surveying, celestial mechanics, and navigation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are trigonometric identities used for?

<p>To simplify trigonometrical expressions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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