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Warm Up: Trigonometric

Ratios
Name:

hyp
1. In the following right triangle, label the side
that
represents the opposite side to angle B, the
adjacent side to angle B, and the
hypotenuse.
adj SOHCAHTOA is a
easy way to remember each of the trigonometric ratios. State what each letter stands for.
S_Sine
Cassine
T Tangent 0
Opposite
A Adiacent O_Opposite HHW
ostenuse H Hy stenuse And, acent
2
.

3. Given the following right-angled triangle, state the sinA, COSA, and the tanA. Write the ratio in
lowest
terms. ©
А

39
cm

sinA = or .9230
COSA = {
OL.3846 tanA=
or 2.400
15
cm
36
cm

4. Find the value of each of the following ratios to four


decimal places. 3

(a) sin 22° 3746 (b) cos 74°


(c) tan 36°
-2756
_.7265_
5. Find the value of each of the following angles to the
nearest degree. 3

(a) sin
'(0.3456)
2
0

(b)
cos:'(0.6543
)
(c)
tan-'(6.5432)

6. Use SOH CAH TOA to determine the unknown side.


Show all steps! 3

Sin L = opp/ 15 cm
- hyp
sin 42 = x
Want: opp
Know:_hy
p/2 Use:
_Sine
15 (Sin 42)
=x
10 cm
=x
7. Use SOH CAH TOA to determine the
unknown side. Show all steps!
Cos 2 = ads
hy
p
5
m
cos 31 = 5
Want: hyp Know: adIL Use: _Cosine
X = 3531
Use:

.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-
.

-
hy
p
X = 5.8 m 8.
Use SOH CAH TOA to determine the unknown
angle. Show all steps! 3
Sin o I opp sino = 8
LA - sin'
L0 = 38°
13
m

s
Want:
_Lo
Know:_o
pp
Know:_h
yp Use:
_Sine
.

Want: 20
9. Use SOH CAH TOA to determine the unknown
angle. Show all steps!
(a
)
Tano = OPP
5m
m

Tan o = 1
Lo = Tant (4) 11 mm
Lo = 66°
Know:_OPP
Know_ad
i Use:
Tanda

question
Success
Criteria
demonstrate
d
Not yet
demonstrat
ed

Labels sides of a right triangle appropriately with respect to ZB States what


each letter in SOHCAHTOA represents Writes each
trigonometric ratio correctly Uses a calculator to determine
sin, cos, and tan of an angle Uses a calculator to determine an
angle using sin?, cos, and tan-1 Uses the correct ratio (sin,
cos, or tan) Sets up the ratio correctly Cross-multiplies
correctly to determine the unknown side of a right
triangle, with the unknown side in the numerator of the ratio
Uses the correct ratio (sin, cos, or tan) Sets up the ratio
correctly Cross-multiplies correctly to determine the
unknown side of a right triangle, with unknown side in
the denominator of the ratio Uses the correct ratio (sin,
cos, or tan) Uses sin?, cos?, or tan appropriately to
determine the indicated angle in a right triangle Uses
the correct ratio (sin, cos, or tan) Uses sin ?, cos?,
or tan appropriately to determine the indicated angle
in a right triangle

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