What is inverse trig and how does it relate to what we know

What is inverse trig and how does it relate to what we know

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Mathematics, Science

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial covers solving triangle problems, focusing on finding missing sides and angles using trigonometric functions. It explains solving for Theta, using inverse operations, and applying cosine inverse to find angles. The tutorial includes practical examples and calculator instructions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What trigonometric function is used to find an angle when the adjacent side and hypotenuse are known?

Secant

Cosine

Sine

Tangent

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mathematical concept involves operations that reverse the effect of each other?

Associative operations

Commutative operations

Inverse operations

Distributive operations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between secant and cosine?

Secant is the reciprocal of cosine

They are unrelated

Secant is the inverse of cosine

They are equal

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can't secant be used to find the angle directly in trigonometric equations?

Secant is not defined for all angles

Secant does not undo cosine

Secant is not a trigonometric function

Secant is only used for side lengths

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What function is used to find an angle from its cosine value?

Tangent

Inverse cosine

Sine

Cosine

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the notation used for the inverse cosine function?

cos^1

cos^0

cos^2

cos^-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the angle in degrees when the cosine inverse of 9/11 is calculated?

40.000

35.097

30.000

45.000