Trig Ratio Basics

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What is the definition of a right triangle?

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A right triangle is a triangle that has one angle measuring 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What are the three sides of a right triangle called?

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The three sides are called the hypotenuse, opposite side, and adjacent side.

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What is the hypotenuse in a right triangle?

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The hypotenuse is the longest side of a right triangle, opposite the right angle.

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What is the formula for the sine of an angle in a right triangle?

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

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What is the formula for the cosine of an angle in a right triangle?

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

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What is the formula for the tangent of an angle in a right triangle?

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

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How do you identify the adjacent side in a right triangle?

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The adjacent side is the side next to the angle of interest that is not the hypotenuse.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

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What is the relationship between the sine and cosine of complementary angles?

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.7

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What is the Pythagorean theorem?

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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What is the value of Sin(30°)?

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.7