
Exploring the Law of Sines and Cosines in Geometry
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Mathematics
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Emma Peterson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the formula for the area of a triangle using side B and angle A?
1/2 BC sin A
1/2 AB sin C
1/2 AC sin B
BC sin A
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sides are used in the formula 1/2 AC sin B?
Sides A and C
Sides B and C
Sides A and B
All sides A, B, and C
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you calculate the area of a triangle given sides B = 17, C = 19, and angle A = 135 degrees?
1/2 * 17 * 19 * sin(135)
1/2 * 17 + 19 + sin(135)
17 * 19 * sin(135)
1/2 * 17 * 19 * cos(135)
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using the Law of Sines in triangle calculations?
To find the hypotenuse of a triangle
To calculate the area of triangles
To find unknown angles or sides in non-right triangles
To verify if a triangle is right
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Law of Sines, what does the proportion sin(angle A) / side A = sin(angle B) / side B represent?
Calculation method for the area of a triangle
Method to determine if angles are acute
Formula for the hypotenuse in right triangles
Relationship between angles and their opposite sides
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you find angle B if you know angle A = 115 degrees, side A = 20, and side B = 11?
Subtract angle A from side B
Add angle A to side B
Multiply side A by side B and divide by sin(115)
Set up the proportion using the Law of Sines and solve for angle B
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the formula for the Law of Cosines to find side A?
A^2 = B^2 + C^2 - 2BC cos(angle A)
A^2 = B^2 + C^2 + 2BC cos(angle A)
A = sqrt(B^2 + C^2 - 2BC cos(angle A))
A^2 = B^2 - C^2 - 2BC cos(angle A)
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11
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