Trigonometric Functions and Angles

Trigonometric Functions and Angles

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Physics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video tutorial explains how to solve a skateboard ramp problem by calculating the angle of elevation using trigonometry. It involves understanding a right triangle, identifying the opposite and hypotenuse sides, and applying the sine function to find the angle. The tutorial concludes with the calculation of a 30-degree angle for the ramp.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the dimensions of the skateboard ramp mentioned in the problem?

6 feet long and 3 feet high

5 feet long and 4 feet high

6 feet long and 4 feet high

5 feet long and 3 feet high

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which trigonometric function is used to find the angle of elevation in this problem?

Secant

Sine

Tangent

Cosine

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between the sides of the triangle used to find the angle?

Adjacent and opposite

Opposite and hypotenuse

Opposite and adjacent

Adjacent and hypotenuse

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the value of the angle of elevation calculated in the problem?

45 degrees

60 degrees

30 degrees

90 degrees

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mathematical operation is used to find the angle from the sine value?

Subtraction

Addition

Inverse sine function

Multiplication