Warm up 12/4 Trig ratios

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What are the three primary trigonometric ratios?

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Sine (sin), Cosine (cos), Tangent (tan)

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What does SOH CAH TOA stand for?

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SOH: Sine = Opposite/Hypotenuse, CAH: Cosine = Adjacent/Hypotenuse, TOA: Tangent = Opposite/Adjacent

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How do you calculate the sine of an angle?

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Sine of an angle = Opposite side / Hypotenuse

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How do you calculate the cosine of an angle?

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Cosine of an angle = Adjacent side / Hypotenuse

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How do you calculate the tangent of an angle?

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Tangent of an angle = Opposite side / Adjacent side

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What is the relationship between sine and cosine?

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Sine and cosine are complementary: sin(θ) = cos(90° - θ) and cos(θ) = sin(90° - θ).

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What is the purpose of using a calculator in trigonometry?

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To compute trigonometric ratios and solve for unknown angles.

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When should a calculator be set to degree mode?

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When measuring angles in degrees, which is common in most trigonometric problems.

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What is the inverse tangent function used for?

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To find the angle when the opposite and adjacent sides are known: x = tan⁻¹(opposite/adjacent).

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How do you find the missing angle in a right triangle?

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Use trigonometric ratios or the inverse functions based on known side lengths.

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