Front

What is the measurement of the unknown angle if the opposite side is 28 and the adjacent side is 21?

Back

Use the tangent function: \( \tan^{-1}\left(\frac{28}{21}\right) \approx 55.2° \) (rounded to the nearest tenth).

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Front

What is the correct equation to solve for the missing side when given an angle of 40° and hypotenuse of 28?

Back

The correct equation is \( \sin 40 = \frac{w}{28} \).

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Front

What does the acronym SOH CAH TOA stand for in trigonometry?

Back

SOH: Sine = Opposite/Hypotenuse, CAH: Cosine = Adjacent/Hypotenuse, TOA: Tangent = Opposite/Adjacent.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Front

Solve for x if \( \sin 30 = \frac{x}{10} \).

Back

\( x = 10 \cdot \sin 30 = 5 \).

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Front

What is the correct equation to solve for x if \( \tan 58 = \frac{11}{x} \)?

Back

Rearranging gives \( x = \frac{11}{\tan 58} \).

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Front

What is the sine of an angle in a right triangle?

Back

The sine of an angle is the ratio of the length of the opposite side to the length of the hypotenuse.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

Front

What is the cosine of an angle in a right triangle?

Back

The cosine of an angle is the ratio of the length of the adjacent side to the length of the hypotenuse.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

Front

What is the tangent of an angle in a right triangle?

Back

The tangent of an angle is the ratio of the length of the opposite side to the length of the adjacent side.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

Front

If the opposite side is 5 and the adjacent side is 12, what is the angle using tangent?

Back

\( \tan^{-1}\left(\frac{5}{12}\right) \approx 22.6° \) (rounded to the nearest tenth).

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Front

What is the relationship between the sides and angles in a right triangle?

Back

The angles in a right triangle determine the ratios of the lengths of the sides, which can be solved using trigonometric functions.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.7