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YEAR 9 MATHS

Pythagoras and Trigonometry


Chap 3–Essential Mathematics (2nd edn)
Duration: 3 weeks

Vic Curriculum: Measurement and Geometry:


Level 9
1. Use similarity to investigate the constancy of the sine, cosine and tangent ratios for a given angle in right-angled
triangles (VCMMG319)
2.
3. Apply trigonometry to solve right-angled triangle problems (VCMMG320)

Level 10

1. Solve right-angled triangle problems including those involving direction and angles of elevation and depression (VCMMG346)

EXERCISE/CONCEPTS MINIMUM QUESTIONS EXTENSION

Ex 3A Pythagoras’ Theorem Q1, Q2ce, Q3ce, Q4ce, Q5ace, Q6ce Q7, Q9, Q11, Q14 Q15, Q16, Q17

Ex 3B Finding the length of the shorter sides Q1ac, Q2ce, Q3ce, Q4ce, Q5ac, Q6, Q8, Q10 Q13, Q14
Ex 3C Applying Pythagoras’ Theorem Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4, Q5ac, Q6, Q10 Q9, Q10, Q11
Ex 3D Pythagoras in three dimensions Q1, Q2a, Q3a Q4ab, Q5, Q6, Q7, Q8, Q11 Q12
Ex 3E Trigonometric ratios Q1, Q2abe, Q3abc Q4b, Q6, Q8, Q10 Q13
Ex 3F Finding side lengths Q2, Q3acegi, Q4acegik, Q5, Q7, Q10 Q11
Ex 3G Solving for the denominator Q1, Q2ace, Q3aei, Q4aceg, Q5, Q6 Q9
Ex 3H Finding an angle Q1, Q3aei, Q4aceg, Q5, Q7, Q9, Q10a Q12, Q13
Going Further (Optional) Exercise 3I, 3J, Applications and problem-solving p 192
Revision SA Q1-Q7; MC Q1-7; ER Q1 and Practice Tests

Assessment:
Test (100%)

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