Intro to trig

The side marked x is ​ (a)   to the angle that is 56 degrees. The side marked 20 is the ​ (b)   of the right triangle since it is across from the right angle. If we set up the ratio ​ x/20, we would be finding ​ (c)   56.

• opposite
• hypotenuse
• sin
• cos
• tan
• adjacent

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Label each part of the triangle.

a

b

c

side opposite to 30 degree angle

side adjacent to 30 degree angle

Hypotenuse

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What is the length of y in this 45-45-90 triangle?

• 8√2
• 4√2
• 4
• 8

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Match the following terms to the correct relationship or definition about a right triangle.

• ratio of opposite leg / adjacent leg

• sin

• the two sides of a right triangle that are NOT the hypotenuse

• tan

• ratio of

  opposite leg / hypotenuse

• hypotenuse

• ratio of

  adjacent leg / hypotenuse

• cos

• the side opposite the right angle

• leg

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• cosine
• sine
• tangent

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Match the following function to their corresponding trig ratio.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.7

Which trig function would you use to solve for x?

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The popular acronym used to remember the trigonometric ratios

• SOH

  COA

  TAH

• SOH

  CAH

  TOA

• SAH

  COH

  TOA

• SOH

  CAH

  TAO

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Choose the correct set up to find the height of the tree.

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If you are given the hypotenuse and an adjacent side, which trig function should you use?

• sine
• cosine
• tangent
• cotangent

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