Tangent and Angles in Geometry

Tangent and Angles in Geometry

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial explains how the tangent ratio is linked to the slope of a line. It demonstrates how to find the acute angle formed by a line and the x-axis using the tangent function. The tutorial also covers how to calculate the obtuse angle once the acute angle is known. An exercise is provided to find the angle a line makes with the y-axis, encouraging further practice.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mathematical concept is linked with the slope of a line?

Cotangent ratio

Sine ratio

Cosine ratio

Tangent ratio

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main problem discussed in the video?

Finding the length of a line

Finding the acute angle formed by a line and the x-axis

Finding the slope of a line

Finding the area of a triangle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of triangle is formed by the line, x-axis, and y-axis?

Equilateral triangle

Isosceles triangle

Right triangle

Scalene triangle

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the tangent of the acute angle calculated?

Adjacent side divided by opposite side

Opposite side divided by hypotenuse

Opposite side divided by adjacent side

Hypotenuse divided by adjacent side

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the value of the acute angle formed by the line and the x-axis?

45 degrees

63.4 degrees

90 degrees

30 degrees

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula to find the obtuse angle once the acute angle is known?

180 degrees minus acute angle

270 degrees minus acute angle

90 degrees minus acute angle

360 degrees minus acute angle

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the value of the obtuse angle in this problem?

180 degrees

63.4 degrees

90 degrees

116.6 degrees

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the exercise prompt at the end of the video?

To determine the slope of the line

To find the angle formed with the y-axis

To find the length of the line

To calculate the area of the triangle