Trigonometric Applications and Sales Analysis

This video lesson explores the applications of trigonometric equations in solving real-world problems. It begins with modeling the average monthly temperature of a mountain stream and calculating the temperature for October. The lesson then identifies months with a specific temperature and models sales data to determine average sales in July and months with sales below $4000. The video concludes with a summary of the key points discussed.

What is the primary focus of the video lesson introduced in the first section?

• Applications of geometry

• Applications of calculus

• Applications of trigonometric equations

• Applications of algebraic equations

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

In the function modeling the water temperature, what does X represent?

• The temperature in Celsius

• The altitude of the stream

• The year

• The month number

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

How is the water temperature in October calculated?

• By adding 10 to the function

• By multiplying the function by 10

• By subtracting 10 from the function

• By replacing X with 10 in the function

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

What is the approximate water temperature in October?

• 53 degrees Fahrenheit

• 43.5 degrees Fahrenheit

• 62.4 degrees Fahrenheit

• 50 degrees Fahrenheit

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CCSS.HSF.TF.B.7

Which trigonometric function is isolated to find the months with a temperature of 62.4 degrees?

• Cosine

• Tangent

• Secant

• Sine

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CCSS.HSF.TF.B.7

What are the two months likely to have a water temperature of 62.4 degrees?

• September and October

• January and February

• April and August

• June and July

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

In Raul's heating oil sales model, what does S of X represent?

• The total yearly sales

• The average monthly sales

• The monthly profit

• The average monthly temperature

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

What is the average sales in July according to the model?

• $4000

• $3554.52

• $5000

• $3000

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

Which months have sales below $4000 according to the graphical analysis?

• May to August

• January to March

• September to December

• April to June

What method is used to determine the months with sales below $4000?

• Logical reasoning

• Statistical analysis

• Graphical analysis

• Algebraic calculation