
Exploring the Law of Cosines in Trigonometry
Interactive Video
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Mathematics
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8th - 12th Grade
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Hard
+7
Standards-aligned
Emma Peterson
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Standards-aligned
10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the narrator's opinion on doing trigonometry at 40 years old?
It's impossible
It's unnecessary
It's impressive
It's discouraged
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary focus of the video?
Solving right triangles
Introduction to trigonometry
Understanding the law of cosines
Memorizing trigonometric formulas
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is required to solve for the fourth variable using the law of cosines?
Knowing any two sides of the triangle
Knowing all three angles of the triangle
Having a right triangle
Knowing three of the four variables (sides or angle)
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of dropping a perpendicular line in the derivation?
To create a right triangle
To simplify the algebra
To apply the Pythagorean theorem
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'SOHCAHTOA' help with in trigonometry?
Calculating the area of triangles
Understanding complex numbers
Memorizing the law of cosines
Solving for angles in right triangles
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is side 'e' calculated in the derivation?
b plus d
a minus d
b minus d
c minus d
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What trigonometric identity is used in deriving the law of cosines?
Sine times cosine equals one half
Tangent squared plus one equals secant squared
Sine squared plus cosine squared equals one
One plus cotangent squared equals cosecant squared
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11
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