Find the Missing Side Length of a Special Right Triangle

How would you find "x" in this Special Right Triangle?

• Divide 10 by 2.

• Multiply 10 by 2.

• Multiply 10 by √3

• Divide 10 by √3

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

What is the value of "x" in the diagram below?

• 2.5

• 5

• 5√3

• 10

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

What is the value of "y" in the diagram below?

• 2.5

• 5

• 5√3

• 10

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

What is the length of "opposite side" to angle B?

• 6

• 8

• 10

• not possible to determine

How would you find "x" in the diagram?

• Multiply 15 by 2.

• Divide 15 by 2.

• Multiply 15 by √3.

• Divide 15 by √3.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Which is the best strategy to use for finding the length of the missing side?

• sine

• cosine

• tangent

• Pythagorean Theorem

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

Which trig ratio or function should you use to find the value of "h"?

• sine

• cosine

• tangent

• an inverse trig function

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

Which trigonometric function would you use to find "h", the height of the tree?

• sine

• cosine

• tangent

• none of these

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

To find the missing side length in the diagram, use the Pythagorean Theorem.

• True

• False

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Which trig ratio or formula should you use to find "b"?

• sin(25)

• cos(25)

• tan(25)

• Pythagorean Theorem

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6