

Geom Section 9.3 Trig Applications
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Using Sine, Cosine and Tangent to solve application problems
How do we use angles of elevation and angles of depression to solve trigonometric problems?
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How deeply do you think about trigonometry?
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What angle measure has a tangent ratio of 1?
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Multiple Choice
If the sine of one angle is equal to the cosine of another angle, what does that tell you about the two angles?
They are equal
They are complements
They are supplements
They are both obtuse angles.
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Multiple Choice
What is the relationship between the tangents of two angles in the same right triangle?
They are equal
They are reciprocals
They are opposites
Don't be silly, there is no relationship.
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Multiple Choice
What do you notice about the two angles in the picture?
They are alternate interior angles and therefore complementary to each other.
They are same side interior angles and therefore EQUAL to each other.
They are alternate interior angles and therefore EQUAL to each other.
They are corresponding angles and therefore EQUAL to each other.
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Multiple Choice
Is angle 1 an angle of elevation or depression?
Angle of elevation
Angle of depression
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Multiple Choice
Is angle 2 an angle of elevation or depression?
Angle of elevation
Angle of depression
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Multiple Choice
Is angle 7 an angle of elevation or depression?
Angle of elevation
Angle of depression
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Multiple Choice
Is angle 6 an angle of elevation or depression?
Angle of elevation
Angle of depression
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Draw yourself a picture and solve this
problem together in your notes.
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Multiple Choice
When the suns angle of elevation is 38 degrees the building casts a shadow of 45 meters. How tall is the building?
35.2 m
27.7 m
35.5 m
38 m
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Multiple Choice
From the top of a lighthouse that is 20 m tall, a sailboat is spotted at a 4 degree angle of depression. How far from the spotter at the top of the lighthouse is the boat? (measure the hypotenuse)
1.4 m
286 m
287 m
3820
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A road with a 7% grade would have
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A road with a 7% grade would have an angle of elevation of how many degrees?.
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A road with a 7% grade runs for 3 miles. How many feet of rise will the road gain to the nearest foot? (answer with just a number. No units or commas needed)
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Formative 9.3
Using Sine, Cosine and Tangent to solve application problems
How do we use angles of elevation and angles of depression to solve trigonometric problems?
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