Opposite and Adjacent Sides of a Right Triangle

What does SOH stand for

• hypotenuse over opposite

• adjacent over opposite
  opposite over adjacent

• opposite over hypotenuse

• adjacent over adjacent

What type of triangle is the context of our study of trigonometry?

• right triangle

• isosceles triangle

• scalene triangle

• acute triangle

If you are given the two sides that are NOT the hypotenuse, which trig function should you use?

• sine

• cosine

• tangent

• cotangent

What is the correct ratio set up for finding the tangent of Angle A? Remember: Tangent = opposite/adjacent

• 20/12

• 12/20

• 12/16

• 16/12

What is the opposite side to <D?

• EF

• DF

• DE

What is the adjacent side to <D?

• EF

• DF

• DE

What is the green side labelled as from the starred angle?

• adjacent

• opposite

• hypotenuse

From ∠C, what side is AB?

• Adjacent

• Hypotenuse

• Opposite

We can use SOH-CAH-TOA for...

• Any triangle ever

• Non-right triangles only

• Right Triangles only

• Never

What is the opposite side to <E?

• EF

• DF

• DE