TRIGONOMETRY 17.

A distance was measured on an 8% slope and found

to be 2, 620.30 m. What is the horizontal distance?
1. What is the equivalent of 405° in mils? (7200 mils) (2, 611.92 m)

2. What is the equivalent of 630° in the centesimal 18. Find the value of arc cos (tan 24°) (63.56°)
system? (700 grads)

4 4𝑠𝑖𝑛𝐴−𝑐𝑜𝑠𝐴
19. Find the value of 𝜃 if versed sine of 𝜃 = 0.148
3. If tan 𝐴 = , what is the value of ? (31.57°)
5 3𝑐𝑜𝑠𝐴+𝑠𝑖𝑛𝐴
(11/19)
20. In the given equation below, solve for x
2 −2√5 𝑥 = (𝑡𝑎𝑛𝜃 + 𝑐𝑜𝑡𝜃) 2 sin2 𝜃 − tan2 𝜃 (1)
4. If 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 = and 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑥 < 0, find tan x ( )
3 5

3
21. Sin(270° + 𝐵) is equal to (-cos B)
5. If 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥 = and csc𝑥 < 0, find cot x (-3/4)
5
22. Find the value of sin(90° + 𝐴) cos A
8 8√73
6. If 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑥 = − and csc 𝑥 < 0, find sin x (− )
3 73 23. If 𝑎 = 4𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 + 6𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 and 𝑏 = 4𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 − 6𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃,
find the value of 𝑎 2 + 𝑏 2 52
Situation 1: Solve the following:
1
24. Solve for 𝜃 in the equation cos 6𝜃 = 9°
11𝜋 √3 csc (3𝜃+9°)
7. tan ( ) (− )
6 3

8. tan (− )
7𝜋 √3
(− ) 25. Which of the following is/are true? I and III
6 3
9. tan 𝜋 (0)
I. Sin(-A) = -sinA
Situation 2: Evaluate the indicated trigonometric functions of II. Cos(-A) = cosA
the following points on the Cartesian plane. III. Tan(-A) = -tanA

10. (0, 4), tan 𝜃 = (undefined)
11. (4, 0), 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 = (0)
2√5
12. (6, 3), 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 = ( )
5
Situation 3: Assume angles in standard position. Determine
the values of the trigonometric functions asked if the given
points are located on the terminal side.
1
13. {−4, 4(3 ))}, find the sine (3^(1/2))/2)
2
14. {8, 3}, find the cosine (8(73^(1/2))/73)
15. {7, 4}, find the cosine (7(65^(1/2))/65)
16. The tide in Bay of Fundy rises and falls every 13
hours. The depth of the water at a certain point in the
bay is modeled by a function 𝑑 = 8 sin ( ) 𝑡 + 9,
2𝜋
13
where t is time in hours and d is depth in meters. Find
the depth at t=13/4 (high tide) and t=39/4 (low tide).
(The depth at high tide is 17 m and the depth at low
tide is 1 m)
26. Given a certain acute angle A such that cos A = 4/5.
Find the value of cos 2A. 7/25
27. Given two ang;es x and y such that sin x = 4/5 and
tan y = 5/12. Both angles are in the first quadrant.
Find the value of sin (x+y) 63/65
28. Given a certain acute angle A such that sin A = 0.50.
√3
Find the value of sin 2A. ( )
2
29. Suppose you are given an original angle C such that
cos C = 1/8, with C considered an acute angle.
Calculate for the value of sin (C/2) (7^(1/2))/4
30. Which of the following is true? I and III only
I. Sin (-x) = -sin x
II. Cos (-x) = - cos x
III. Tan (-x), where tan x is defined
31. The value of (1- sin x) * (1 + sin x) is equal to
(cos^2)(X)

32. Evaluate the expression tan x * cos x / sin x 1


33. What is the equivalent of (tan x – sin x * cos x *) / tan
x (sin^2)(x)
34. If csc A = 1/3t, then where defined, cos A = 4
[(1-9t^2)^1/2]
35. Solve for x from the given trigonometric equation
arctan (1 – x) + arctan (1+x) = arctan (1/8) 4
36. If cos 𝜃 = sin 2𝜃, find one possible value of 𝜃 30°
37. If sin 3A = cos 6B, find the value of A + 2B 30°
38. Find the value of x in the equations 0.1837
Arcsin (3x – 4y) = 1.4361
Arccos ( 2x + 5y ) = 1.7544
39. Find the value of x such that the tangent of the
expression 2x + 18° is equal to the cotangent of the
expression 4x - 12° 14°
40. Given an angle A such that (sec A – 2)(2 sec A –
1)=0. Determine the quadrant where A terminates. I
and IV
41. If arcsin (6x + 4y) = 1.5708 and arcos (2x + y) =
1.0472, find x. 0.50
42. Two intersecting roofs whose cross-sections are
identical, both isosceles triangles of base 12 m and
altitude 2m, have ridges on the same horizontal
plane. If the angle of intersection of their ridges is 45°,
determine the angle of inclination with the horizontal
of the lines of intersection of the of the roofing. 7.27°
and 17.12°
43. A Philippine Air Force pilot making preliminary aerial
survey, first observed that when he flew directly over
Situation 4: The vertical angle of the top of the flagpole as
a straight road connecting two coastal towns A and B,
observed from A is equal to 60° , and that of the bottom of the
the angles made by these towns with the vertical
flagpole is 52°. The flagpole is placed on top of a pedestal.
were 30° and 60°, respectively. When he flew back
The distance from A to the base of the pedestal is 14.20 m.
directly over the same road for the second
observation, his altimeter indicated that he was
1000m higher and noted that the same towns both
made 45° with the vertical. Determine the distance
between the two towns. 14,928.20 m
44. The angle of elevation of a wireless telegraph tower is
observed from a point on the horizontal plane on
which it strands. At a point “a” nearer, the angle of
elevation is compliment of the former. At a point “b”
nearer still, the angle of elevation is double the first.
Find the height of the tower. √[(𝑎 + 𝑏) 2 ] −
𝑎
√[ ] ^2
2
45. Points A and B are 100m apart and are on the same
elevation as the foot of a building. The angles of
elevation of the top of the building from points A and
B are 21° and 32°, respectively. How far is A from the
building. 259.2m
46. From the top of tower A the angle of elevation of the
top of the tower B is 46°. From the foot of tower B the
angle of elevation of top of tower A is 28°. Both
towers are on a level ground . if the height of tower B
is 120 m, how high is tower A? 40.7m
47. A truck travels from point M northward for 30 minutes
then eastward for 1 hour, the shifted N 30° W, If the
constant speed is 40 kph, how far directly from M will
it be after 2 hours. 47.88m
48. On one side of a path walk is a pedestal 2m high with
a 3m high flagpole standing on it. At the opposite side
of the path walk directly facing the flagpole, the
flagpole and the pedestal subtend equal angles. Find
the width of the path walk. 4.47m
49. A man observes that the angle of elevation of the top
of a tower from a certain point on a level ground is
30°. He then moves towards the tower by 25m and
observes that the angle of elevation becomes 40°.
How high is the tower? 46.27m
50. Two sides of a triangle are a = 23.9m and b = 36.3 m
. The angle opposite side b is 102.70°. Determine the
length of side c. 22.57m
51. Find the height of the pedestal? 18.18m
52. Find the height of the flagpole on the top of the
pedestal. 6.42m
53. Find the distance from A to the top of the flagpole.
28.40m
54. The angle of elevation of the top of a mountain is 29°.
At another point 100 m closer, the angle of elevation
then becomes 36°. Find the height of the mountain.
233.83m
55. An observer measures the angle of elevation of the
top of a building to be 54°. The angle of depression of
the base of the building from the same observer
measures 9°. If the eye level of the observer is 12 m
from the ground which is on the same horizontal
plane as the base of the building, find the height of
the building. 116.28m
56. From point A 20 m above the ground, the angle of
elevation of the top of a tower is 29.33°. From point B
on the ground and 150 m closer to the tower, the
angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 63.55°.
find the height of the tower. 144.74m
57. Two observing stations were set up 850 m apart. A
vertical pole in between them was observed to have
an angle of elevation at its top equal to 12.53° and
10.20° from each station. Find the height of the pole.
84.52m
58. From a window 4.25 m above the ground, the angle
of elevation of the top of a building is 36.58° while the
angle of depression of the foot of the same building is
26.63°. Find the height of the building. 10.54m
59. From point A (elev. = 120 m), the angle of elevation of
the top of a building is 29°. From point B, 321 m
nearer the building and 19.65 m lower than point A,
the angle of elevation of the same building is 51°.
Find the elevation of the top of the building. 458.86m
60. Two observation stations were set up at A and B to
determine the elevation of the top (point C) of a
certain mountain. The angles of elevation of C from A
and B are 25.20° and 45.6°, respectively. Station B is
280.50 m nearer to the mountain but 35 m lower than
station A is 90.89 m, find the elevation of point C.
365.60m
61. From a building across a street, the angle of
depression of the foot of a tower is 15.80° and the
angle of elevation of the top is 57.30°. If the observer
is 14 m above the level ground, find the height of the
tower. 91.07m
Situation 5: From a point A, the angle of elevation of the top of
the pole is 37.10°. From another point B on the opposite side
of the pole but along the same horizontal lines as point A, the
angle of elevation of the top of the pole is 35.90°. The distance
between points A and B is 124 m.
62. Find the height of the pole? 45.86m
63. How far is point A from the pole? 60.64m
64. How far is point B from the pole? 63.36m
65. A surveyor set up his instrument at A and measured
the angle elevation of the top of a tower and found it
to be 26.4°. He moved the instrument 74.5 m closer
to the tower and measured the angle of elevation of
the top of the tower as 52.6°. How high is the tower?
59.6m
66. From point A on level ground, the angles of elevation
of the top D and bottom B of a flagpole situated on
the top of a hill are measured as 47°54’ and 39°5’.
Find the height of the hill if the height of the flagpole is
115.5 ft. 349.28ft
67. A 40m high tower stands vertically on a hillside
(sloping ground) which makes an angle of 18° with
the horizontal. A tree also strands vertically up the hill
from the tower. An observer on top of the tower finds
the angle of depression of the top of the tree to be
26° and the bottom of the tree 38°. Find the height of
the tree. 10.61m
68. In triangle ABC, A=45° and C=70°. The side opposite
angle C is 40m long. What is the side opposite angle
A? 30.10m
69. Two sides of a triangle are 50m and 60m long. The
angle included between these sides is 30°. What is
the interior angle opposite the longest side? 93.74°
70. Two sides of a triangle are a=23.90m and b=36.30m.
The angle opposite side b is 102.70°. Determine the
length of side c. 22.57m
71. Find the smallest interior angle of a triangle whose
sides are 12cm, 16cm, and 24cm. 26.38°
72. The sides of a triangle measure 8cm, 10cm, and
14cm. Find the smallest interior angle of the triangle.
34.05°
 73. A boat heading N45°E has a speed of 25 mph in still
water. If the water current is moving east at 7.50mph,
find the direction of the boat. N 54°56’ E
74. Two missiles are fired simultaneously from the same
location to different directions. Their speeds are 75.39
m/s and 83.26 m/s. The angle between their
directions is 62.19°. How far apart are the missiles
after 0.75 seconds? 61.66m
75. The sides of a triangle measure 36m, 43m, and 49m.
Find the angle opposite the 49-m side. 76.10°
Situation 6: Two sides of a triangle measure 2.56 m and 3.54
m and their included angle is 48.80°
76. Find the length of the third side. 2.67m
87. Triangle ABC has the following particular: side AB is
268 m long, side BC is 524 m long, and angle C is
144°. What is the most probable value of angle A? no
triangle possible
88. In triangle ABC, AB=44, BC=43, and angle C=68°.
Find angle A. 65.97°
Situation 8: You are given three sets of data containing 2
sides and one angle. Using the properties of triangles,
determine the number of possible triangles that may be formed
from each.
89. b = 91, c = 62, and angle B = 101° 1
90. a = 18, c = 7, and angle C = 22° 2

77. Find the measurement of the angle opposite the 2.56
m side. 46.10°
78. Find thee measurement of the angle opposite the
3.54 m side. 85.10°
91. b = 82, c = 52, and angle B = 65° 1
92. Find the period of the graph of y = sin x. 2𝜋
93. Find the period of the graph of y = cos x. 2𝜋

94. A radio wave is expressed by the equation y = 8sin2x.

Situation 7: In triangle ABC, A=49°, b=1.30 m, and c=1.52 m.
Find the period of this radio wave.
79. Determine the measurement of side a. 1.19m
95. Given the Fourier series in cosine form,
80. Determine the measurement of angle B. 55.79°
𝑓(𝑡) = 5𝑐𝑜𝑠20𝜋𝑡 + 2𝑐𝑜𝑠40𝜋𝑡 + 𝑐𝑜𝑠80𝜋𝑡
81. Determine the measurement of angle C. 75.21°
Compute the fundamental frequency.
82. A triangular lot has the following data: A=30°, C=50°, 𝜋 2𝑡
Situation 9: Given is the function y = sin( )
and AC=13 m. Find the length of side BC. 6.60m 4 3

96. Determine the period. 3𝜋

83. A boat has a velocity of 25kph in still water. It is
headed N 45° E in a 7.50 kph water current flowing 97. Determine the frequency. 0.1061
east. Find the direction of the course of the boat.
N 54.93° E
98. Determine the amplitude. 𝜋/4
84. The sides of a triangular lot measure AB=225 m, 99. Find the polar coordinates for the point having a
BC=190 m, and CA=178 m. Find angle B. 49.93° rectangular coordinate of (3, -4). (5,306°52’)

85. From the same point, two mosquitoes flew out 100.A point has a polar coordinate of (7, 38°). Determine
towards different direction with the angle between its equivalent rectangular coordinate. (5.52, 4.31)
their directions equal to 84°. One mosquito was flying
at 12 m/min while the other was flying at 17m/min.
After 2 minutes, the distance from one to the other
most probably is closest to. 42m

86. In triangle ABC, AB=11, BC=5.4, and angle C=154°.

Solve for angle A. 12.4°