Understanding Trigonometry Concepts
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What is the primary focus of trigonometry?

  • The relationship between triangle sides and angles (correct)
  • The area of quadrilaterals
  • Calculating the lengths of cube edges
  • The properties of circles
  • What is the correct definition of the sine ratio?

  • Opposite / Adjacent
  • Hypotenuse / Adjacent
  • Adjacent / Hypotenuse
  • Opposite / Hypotenuse (correct)
  • In the triangle example provided, what is the value of tan A?

  • 13/5
  • 12/13
  • 12/5
  • 5/12 (correct)
  • What is the value of cos H given the sides of the triangle?

    <p>12/15</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do you find the angle measure using trigonometric functions?

    <p>Use the inverse function of the ratio</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in finding the side lengths of a triangle using trigonometry?

    <p>Determine which trigonometric function to use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What equation would represent a triangle with an angle of 39 degrees and opposite side of 11?

    <p>Tan(39) = 11/x</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What value should you calculate to find side length x if using Cos(21) = x/26?

    <p>x = 26 * Cos(21)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If Tan(34) = 11/x, what is the correct next step after writing the equation?

    <p>Rearrange to x = 11 / Tan(34)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you ensure before using a calculator for trigonometric functions?

    <p>The calculator should be in degree mode</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the combined equation used to find the side length if Cos(43) = 36/x?

    <p>x = 36 / Cos(43)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of the problems, what does x typically represent?

    <p>The length of one of the sides of the triangle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    After finding the equation Sin(33) = 15/x and calculating the value of x, what process is next?

    <p>Calculate using the calculator for the final value of x</p> Signup and view all the answers

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