Learn to find the missing angles for a triangle using inverse trig functions

Learn to find the missing angles for a triangle using inverse trig functions

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Mathematics, Science

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial covers labeling triangle sides, understanding the sine function, and using inverse operations. It explains how to calculate angles in a triangle using trigonometric functions, specifically focusing on the sine and cosine functions. The tutorial also demonstrates the use of inverse sine and cosine functions to find unknown angles, emphasizing the importance of understanding inverse operations in mathematics.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What trigonometric function is used when dealing with the opposite side and hypotenuse of a triangle?

Secant

Sine

Tangent

Cosine

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the inverse operation of squaring a number?

Addition

Square Root

Division

Multiplication

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you find the angle using the sine function when given the opposite and hypotenuse?

Use secant

Use sine inverse

Use tangent

Use cosine inverse

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you ensure when calculating angles using trigonometric functions on a calculator?

Be in degree mode

Be in radian mode

Use only sine

Use only cosine

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the sum of all angles in a triangle?

90 degrees

180 degrees

360 degrees

270 degrees

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which trigonometric function is used when dealing with the adjacent side and hypotenuse?

Cosine

Tangent

Cosecant

Sine

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the cosine of an angle is given, how can you find the angle?

Use sine inverse

Use tangent inverse

Use cosine inverse

Use secant inverse