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PRE-CALCULUS SUMMER READINESS PACKET TRIGONOMETRY Trigonometry ——— Manipulating Special Right Triangles iS . ; xi i 30° 60° 90° Right Triangle 45° 45° 90° Right Triangle Example: Find the missing sides of each triangle. Leave in radical form. Note: Since these are right triangles, you can check your answer using the Pythagorean theorem. 1 2x = 14 x=7 d xV3 = 7/3 7 2. Ad 3. 4. las 16 om 5. 6. pas lase22 2. 8. 60 NI peeesac. Dinstractional Fair “TS Denison 70 1F8769 Algebral i he Trigonometry Name____________ Period __ Trigonometric Ratios . Use this helpful mnemonic to remember the following ratios: Oscar Has A Heap OF Apples. sine = eat | Leg opposite to X Hypotenuse Cie cen te Leg adjacent to X Tangent x = Supe es Note: The trigonometric ratios hold only for right triangles. Given a right triangle, find each trigonometric ratio, Leave your answer as a fraction. The first one has been started for you. | 3c in A sina= # sinB = 5S 2 cosA 2 cosB = | tana= 3 "tang = | B i A [2 sind = sinB = | |g) \ cos = cosB = [ . tanA= tanB= c 8 ja Cy op sina = sinB= 4 tanA= tanB= A Ce sina = sinB = i 7 cosA= cosB = tanA= tanB= ¢ 12 0G What did you notice about the sin A and cos B? © Instructional Fair «TS Denison 71 1F8769 Algebra It Name. Period Applying Trigonometric Ratios Trigonometry ing the trigonometric ratios, solve for the missing sides x and ¥y of each right triangle. Round your answers the nearest tenth. ypotense y opposite x vanso=(¥) 0 Use the tan and the cos to solve for x and y. sjacent cos4o" = 10 tan4o" = % y 10 ee 10 x = 10tan40° = 8.39099 Note: Since these are right triangles, you can check your answer using the Pythagorean theorem. Ratios: sin 40 = (2) - oy cos 40 = (2) solved. y 13.05407 x = 8.4 The answers will not be exact due to rounding. javing two variables in one ratio means it can not be x aed y Zh d y 6. o L 27 28 Sa l Instructional Fair + TS Denison 7 1F8769 Algebra I Trigonometry =~ & | Period Name. Using Trigonometric Ratios to Find Angles Using the trigonometric ratios, solve for the missing angles x and yy of each right triangle. Round your answers to the nearest degree. | | ‘Example: | | adjacent 6 15 hypotenuse rng 15 hypotenuse | ‘opposite adjacent Solving fe angle x: Solving for angle y: | 6 | cosx = (s) siny = (3 = cost (® = ain? (© *= 08 (is) gon ( q x = 66.421 = 66° Y = 23,578 = 24° 4 ‘Check: 66° + 24° = 90° Check: The three angles of a triangle always add up to 180 degrees. Since these are right triangles, one angle must equal 90 degrees. Therefore the other two must add up to 90 degrees. Remember, rounding may cause the answers to be slightly off. | L 2. hy 6 10 2 i 10 3. 4. 4 15 < 7 8 | | 5. py, 6. Hl x An 27 2 28 5 | a ‘© Instructional Fair - TS Denison 7a 1F8769 Algebra! TRIG PACKET ANSWERS Page 70. os 7 5. wa f Page 71. 1. sinp= 3 3 wna =} 2. sina = 33 sing = 33 3. sma=¥ x sg a sing = 5 rr tang = % 2 8 = 4 sinaw 2 costed onan 2 il -2 § sna= 5 cope! tama 3 “hey alvays have the same ratio. 2 x= 386, y= 37.8 4. x= 14, 9 = 122 6 x=19.1, y= 19.1 B x= 284, y=49 . 2 x=45", y= 45" : o) y= 30° 3. x= 62", 4. x= 60", 7 =30" aoe oy 6 x=13, y=77" xem, yale a ae

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