Test Bank for Precalculus, 7th Edition

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Chapter 10

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

____ 1. Refer to the figure. If and , find .

a.

b.

c.

d.
e.
____ 2. The accompanying figure shows two ships at points and , which are in the same vertical plane as an
airplane at point . When the height of the airplane is 4,000 ft, the angle of depression to is 38° and that
to is 15°. Find the distance between the two ships.

a. 54,900 ft
b. 2,050 ft
c. 20,050 ft
d. 80,430 ft
e. 4,200 ft
____ 3. Two points P and Q are on opposite sides of a river (see the sketch). From P to another point R on the same
side is 340 ft. Angles and are found to be and , respectively. Compute the distance
from P to Q, across the river. (Round your answer to the nearest foot.)

a. ft.
b. ft.
c. ft.
d. ft.
e. ft.
____ 4. Use the given information to find the cosines of angles in .

cm, cm, cm

a. , d. ,
, ,

b. , e. ,
, ,

c. ,
,

____ 5. An airplane crashes in a lake and is spotted by observers at lighthouses A and B along the coast. Lighthouse B
is 1.10 miles due east of lighthouse A. The bearing of the airplane from lighthouse A is ; the bearing of
the plane from lighthouse B is . Find the distance from each lighthouse to the crash site.

a. Distance from lighthouse : 0.95 miles, Distance from lighthouse : 1.28 miles
b. Distance from lighthouse : 1.35 miles, Distance from lighthouse : 0.97 miles
c. Distance from lighthouse : 0.92 miles, Distance from lighthouse : 0.76 miles
d. Distance from lighthouse : 1.43 miles, Distance from lighthouse : 0.84 miles
e. Distance from lighthouse : 0.97miles, Distance from lighthouse : 1.19 miles
____ 6. Assume that the coordinates of the points and are as follows:

Draw the vector (using graph paper) and compute its magnitude.

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.
____ 7. The initial point for the vector is the origin, and denotes the angle (measured counterclockwise) from the
-axis to the vector.

The magnitude of is cm/sec, and

Compute the horizontal and vertical components of the given vector. (Round your answers to two decimal
places.)

a. cm/sec d. cm/sec
cm/sec cm/sec

b. cm/sec e. cm/sec
cm/sec cm/sec

c. cm/sec
cm/sec

____ 8. Assume that the vectors , , and are defined as follows:

Compute .

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.
____ 9. Assume that the vectors , , and are defined as follows:

Compute

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

____ 10. On a sheet of paper, graph the parametric equation after eliminating the parameter ( ).
Specify the approximate direction on the curve corresponding to increasing values of .

a. clockwise
b. counterclockwise
____ 11. On a sheet of paper, graph the parametric equation after eliminating the parameter ). Specify the
approximate direction on the curve corresponding to increasing values of .

a. counterclockwise
b. clockwise
____ 12. Graph the parametric equations using the given range for the parameter . Begin with the standard viewing
rectangle and then make adjustments, as necessary, so that the graph utilizes as much of the viewing screen as
possible. For example, in graphing the circle given by

and

it would be natural to choose a viewing rectangle extending from -1 to 1 in both the - and -directions.

Graph the parametric equations on a graphing utility. Sketch the result.

and , (one-quarter of an ellipse)

a. d.

b. e.

c.
____ 13. Convert the given rectangular coordinates to polar coordinates. Express the answer in such a way that r is
nonnegative and .

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

____ 14. Convert the given rectangular coordinates to polar coordinates. Express the answer in such a way that r is
nonnegative and .

a.
b.
c.

d.
e.

____ 15. Convert to rectangular form.

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
____ 16. Convert to rectangular form.

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
____ 17. Use the equation to determine polar coordinates of the point B.

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.
____ 18. Determine the graph that reflects the polar equation.

a. d.

b. e.

c.
____ 19. Determine the graph that reflects the polar equation.

a. d.

b. e.

c.
____ 20. Determine the graph that reflects the polar equation.

(five-leafed rose)

a. d.

b. e.

c.
____ 21. Determine the graph of the equation.

a. d.

b. e.

c.
____ 22. Convert from rectangular to trigonometric form. (Choose an argument such that .)

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

____ 23. Convert from rectangular to trigonometric form. (Choose an argument such that .)

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
____ 24. Carry out the indicated operations.

a.

b.

c.
d.

e.
____ 25. Simplify.

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.
Test Bank for Precalculus, 7th Edition

Chapter 10
Answer Section

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. ANS: C PTS: 1
2. ANS: C PTS: 1
3. ANS: A PTS: 1
4. ANS: D PTS: 1
5. ANS: E PTS: 1
6. ANS: D PTS: 1
7. ANS: C PTS: 1
8. ANS: C PTS: 1
9. ANS: A PTS: 1
10. ANS: B PTS: 1
11. ANS: B PTS: 1
12. ANS: A PTS: 1
13. ANS: B PTS: 1
14. ANS: B PTS: 1
15. ANS: E PTS: 1
16. ANS: B PTS: 1
17. ANS: E PTS: 1
18. ANS: D PTS: 1
19. ANS: A PTS: 1
20. ANS: D PTS: 1
21. ANS: A PTS: 1
22. ANS: E PTS: 1
23. ANS: D PTS: 1
24. ANS: B PTS: 1
25. ANS: E PTS: 1

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