CHECC1 Comprehensive Course 1 Quiz no.

2-a

Trigonometry

1. Express 135o in radian measure.

3 4 3 2
A. 4π B. 3π C. 2π D. 3π

2. If A is an acute angle, when is sin A = cos A?

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A. When A is 15o B. When A is 4π
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C. When A is 35o D. When A is 4π

3. An airplane is headed west while a 40 mi/h wind is blowing from the south. What is the necessary
airspeed to follow a course N72oW and what is the groundspeed?
A. Airspeed, 123 mi/h; Groundspeed, 129 mi/h
A. Airspeed, 129 mi/h; Groundspeed, 123 mi/h
A. Airspeed, 132 mi/h; Groundspeed, 192 mi/h
A. Airspeed, 192 mi/h; Groundspeed, 132 mi/h

4. Which is the sketch for one period of the function

A. B.

C. D.

5. Which is equivalent to ?
A. B.

C. D.
6. Rewrite as a single function of an angle.

A. B.
C. D.

7. Solve triangle ABC, given a = 525, c = 421, and A = 130o50’.

A. C = 11o50’, B = 37o20’, and b = 124 B. C = 37o20’, B = 11o50’, and b = 142

C. C = 32o70’, B = 15o10’, and b = 142 D. C = 15o10’, B = 32o70’, and b = 124

8. Find the area of triangle ABC, given b = 28.6, c = 44.3, and B = 23.3o.
A. 195 sq. u. B. 455 sq. u.
C. All of the above D. None of the above

9. Which function does the graph represent?

A. B.
C. D.

10. Express in polar form, perform indicated operation, and give the result in rectangular form:

A. B.
C. D.
11-15. A 500-lb barrel rests on an 11.2o inclined plane. What is the minimum force (ignoring friction)
needed to keep the barrel from rolling down the incline and what is the force the barrel exerts against
the surface of the inclined plane?

12-20. From a point A on level ground, the angles of elevation of the top D and the bottom B of a
flagpole situated on the top of a hill are measured as 47o54’ and 39o45’. Find the height of the hill if the
height of the flagpole is 115.5 ft.