Basics of SOH-CAH-TOA

What leg is considered the hypotenuse?

• the side between the right angle and the other given angle (or theta angle)

• the side across from the smallest angle

• the side across from the right angle

• the side across from the given angle/theta

What type of triangles do you use the trig ratios with?

• any type
• right triangle
• obtuse triangle
• acute triangle

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.7

19 represents the __________ of the triangle.

• hypotenuse

• adjacent

• opposite

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

Line Segment CA is considered the ___________________ in this triangle

• opposite

• Adjacent

• Hypotenuse

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

What would you use to solve for a?

• sin
• cos
• tan
• Pythagorean theorem

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

How do you know which side is the OPPOSITE?

• It is between the right angle and the angle given(or theta)

• It is across from the right angle

• It is across from the theta or angle given

• It is always the bottom leg of the triangle

The hypotenuse is represented by (a)   ?

Which Trig function do you use?

• Sine
• Cosine
• Tangent

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

Which Trig function do you use?

• Sine
• Cosine
• Tangent

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

What would you use to solve for a?

• sin

• cos

• tan

• Pythagorean theorem

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8