Master determining the missing sides of a triangle using trig functions

The video tutorial explains how to find missing sides of right triangles using trigonometric functions. It covers the identification of triangle parts and the application of tangent, cosine, and sine functions to solve for unknown sides. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of correct labeling and calculator settings, providing step-by-step examples for each function.

What is the first step to take when identifying a right triangle?

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How do you label the sides of a right triangle?

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Which trigonometric function is used when dealing with opposite and adjacent sides?

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Explain the process of solving for a missing side using tangent.

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What is the importance of ensuring your calculator is in degree mode?

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What steps do you take to find the hypotenuse using cosine?

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How do you find the opposite side when given the hypotenuse and an angle?

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