
Lesson 29
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Mathematics
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9th - 12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Easy
Standards-aligned
Susan Budde
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7 Slides • 5 Questions
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L29
Use trigonometric ratios to solve problems.
Read the problem. What are you trying to figure out?
Draw a diagram. Draw a right triangle and label it with information.
Determine which trig ratio will solve the problem.
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Draw
the right triangle.
Label for the problem.
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Read the problem. What are you trying to figure out?
Draw a diagram. Draw a right triangle and label it with information.
Determine which trig ratio will solve the problem.
A wooden beam 6 meters long leans against a wall and makes an angle of 71o with the ground. How high up the wall does the beam reach? Give your answer to the nearest meter.
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Read the problem. What are you trying to figure out?
Draw a diagram. Draw a right triangle and label it with information.
Determine which trig ratio will solve the problem.
Mark is flying a kite and realizes 300 feet of string are out.
The angle of the string with the ground is 42.5∘.
How high is Mark's kite above the ground?
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Read the problem. What are you trying to figure out?
Draw a diagram. Draw a right triangle and label it with information.
Determine which trig ratio will solve the problem.
Sam measures a 50∘ angle to the top of a building when standing 100 feet from its base. If his eyes are 6 feet above the ground, how tall is the building?
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Read the problem. What are you trying to figure out?
Draw a diagram. Draw a right triangle and label it with information.
Determine which trig ratio will solve the problem.
A straight road to the top of a hill is 2500 meters long and makes an angle of 12o with the horizontal. Find the height of the hill. Give your answer to the nearest hundred meters,
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Labelling
Diego has a 10-foot ladder.
He places it against a wall
so it forms a 60-degree with the ground.
ground
wall
ladder
8
Labelling
A zip wire runs between two posts, 25m apart.
The zip wire is at an angle of 10∘ to the horizontal. Calculate the length of the zip wire.
post
wire
ground
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Labelling
A surveyor wants to know the height of a skyscraper. He places his clinometer on a tripod 1m from the ground. At a distance of 50m from the skyscraper, he records an angle of elevation of 82∘.
sight line
ground
skyscraper
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Labelling
A flag pole is 20 feet tall. The sun's angle with the ground is 50 degrees, how long is the pole's shadow
sunbeam
flag pole
shadow
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Labelling
A mountain has a 35-degree slope, and you must hike a 7-mile trail to reach the summit. How tall is the mountain?
trail
height to summit
ground
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L29
Use trigonometric ratios to solve problems.
Read the problem. What are you trying to figure out?
Draw a diagram. Draw a right triangle and label it with information.
Determine which trig ratio will solve the problem.
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