TRIGONOMETRY a. 102 ft c.

133 ft
Complementary, Supplementary and Explementary Angles b. 128 ft d. 119 ft
1. The supplement of an angle is thrice its complement. 14. To determine the diameter of the sun, an astronomer might
Determine the angle. sight with a transit first to one edge of the sun and then the
a. 60° c. 112.5° other, estimating that the included angle equals 32’. Assuming
b. 45° d. 35° that the distance from Earth to the sun is 92,919,800 mi,
2. Give the explement of angle 40°. approximate the diameter of the sun.
a. 20° c. 120° a. 864943 mi c. 834694 mi
b. 60° d. 320° b. 846439 mi d. 894634 mi
Coterminal Angles 15. The length of the base of an isosceles triangle is 42.36 in.
3. Which of the following angles is not coterminal of Each base angle is 38.12°. Find the length of each of the two
58°46’33”? equal sides of the triangle.
a. 418°46’33” c. -661°13’27” a. 22.92 in c. 33.12 in
b. 778°46’33” d. 598°46’33” b. 31.23 in d. 26.92 in
Vertical Angles
4. Find the measure of angle 2, given that lines m and n are 16. Suppose that angle θ is in quadrant II and sin θ = 2/3.
parallel. Find the value of cotangent function.
(3x + 2)°
1 2 √
a. -2 5/2 c. √
5/2
3 √
b. - 5/2 d. 3/2

4
(5x – 40)°
17. √
Find tan θ, given that cos θ = - 3/4 and sin θ > 0.
a. √ 13/4 c. − 39/3 √
a. 120° c. 130°
b. -√ 3/4 d. 4/ √ 13
b. 115° d. 105° 18. Determine the value of θ.
Similar Triangles 1
5. Firefighters at the Monumento Fire Station need to tan (3θ - 4°)=
measure the height of the station flagpole. They find that
cot (5 θ - 8 °)
at the instant when the shadow of the station is 18 m a. 2 c. 5
long, the shadow of the flagpole is 99 ft long. The station b. 3 d. 0.03
is 10 m high. Find the height of the flagpole. 19. Determine the value of θ.
a. 55 m c. 25.2 m sin (4θ + 2°) csc(3θ+5°) = 1
b. 16.8 m d. 34.3 m a. 4° c. 2°
6. A lifeguard located 20 yd from the water spots a swimmer b. 5° d. 3°
in distress. The swimmer is 30 yd from shore and 100 yd 20. The haversine of an angle is 0.152. Determine the angle
east of the lifeguard. Suppose the lifeguard runs, then in degrees.
swims to the swimmer in a direct line. How far east from a. 32.01° c. 31.02°
his original position will he enter the water? b. 45.89° d. 54.98°
a. 40 yd c. 45 yd 21. If sin 3A = cos 6B, find the value of A + 2B.
b. 30 yd d. 35 yd a. 30° c. 15°
Trigonometric Functions b. 60° d. 45°
7. The terminal side of an angle θ in standard position 22. A pyramid has a square base with sides 700 ft long and
passes through the point (8, 15). Determine the cotangent its height is 200 ft. Find the angle of elevation of the
of the angle. pyramid’s edge.
a. 2.13 c. 1.88 a. 26° c. 28°
b. 1.13 d. 0.53
8. Identify the quadrant/s of an angle that satisfies the given b. 22° d. 20°
condition sin θ > 0, tan θ < 0. 23. From a point on a level ground, the angles of elevation
a. II, IV c. II of the top and bottom of a flagpole situated on the top
b. I, II, IV d. I, II of a hill are measured as 47°54’ and 39°45’. Find the
9. Identify the quadrant/s of an angle that satisfies the given height of the hill if the height of the flagpole is 115.5 ft.
condition cos θ < 0, sec θ < 0. a. 439.3 ft c. 349.3 ft
a. II, IV c. II b. 644.8 ft d. 464.8 ft
b. II, III d. III 24. From the top of a lighthouse, 175 ft above the water,
10. Which of the following is possible? the angle of depression of a boat due south is 18°50’.
a. sec θ = 2/3 c. sin θ = 2.5 Calculate the speed of the boat if, after it moves due
b. csc θ = -0.25 d. tan θ = 110.47 west for 2 min, the angle of depression is 14°20’.
Cofunction Identities a. 312 ft/min c. 203 ft/min
11. Find the solution of the equation b. 227 ft/min d. 355 ft/min
cos (θ + 4°) = sin(3θ+2°) 25. A circular log, 5 ft in diameter rolls up an incline of
a. 24° c. 21° 18°20’. What is the height of the center of the log
b. 12° d. 32° above the base of the incline when the wheel has rolled
Reference Angles 5 ft up the incline?
12. Determine the reference angle of of 1387°. a. 2.67 ft c. 3.45 ft
a. 53° c. 233° b. 3.95 ft d. 2.95 ft
b. 307° d. 127° 26. Determine the shortest distance a lizard can travel from
Solution of Right Triangles upper corner of the room with dimension 3 m x 3 m x 3
13. From a window 30.0 ft above the street, the angle of elevation m to the lower corner. Line connecting the upper corner
to the top of the building across the street is 50.0° and the and lower corner is the diagonal of the cube.
angle of depression to the base of this building is 20.0°. Find a. 6.71 m c. 7.24 m
the height of the building across the street
 b. 9.00 m d. 5.20 m

Unit of Angles
27. Convert 9π/4 to degrees.
a. 504° c. 305°
b. 205° d. 405°
28. What is the equivalent of 405° in mils?
a. 6400 mils c. 5400 mils
b. 7200 mils d. 3600 mils

Radian Measure Applications

29. A circle has radius 18.20 cm. Find the length of the arc
intercepted by a central angle 144°.
a. 35.84 cm c. 54.34 cm
b. 45.74 cm d. 63.45 cm
30. The latitude of Reno is 40°N, while that of Los Angeles is
34°N. The radius of Earth is 6400 km. Find the north-
distance between two cities.
a. 590 km c. 620 km
b. 670 km d. 540 km
31. Two gears are adjusted so that the smaller gear (r = 2.5
cm) drives the larger one (R = 4.8 cm). If the smaller gear
rotates through an angle of 225°, through how many
degrees will the larger gear rotate?
a. 147° c. 117°
b. 137° d. 127°

Trigonometric Identities
32. Given a trigonometric expression,
cot θ+1
Determine its identity.
a. csc θ ( cos θ+ sinθ ) c. csc θ ( sin 2 θ )
b. csc θ ( cos 2 θ ) d. sec θ ( cos θ+sin θ )
33. Given a trigonometric expression,
tan t−cot t
sin t cos t
Determine its identity.
a. 2
sec t−csc t
2 c. 2
csc t−cot t
2

b. 2
sin t−cos t
2 d. 2 2
sec t−tan t
34. Which of the following is not an identity?
cos x 1+sin x cos θ+1
a. = c. =cot θ
1−sin x cos x sin θ+tan θ
tan2x−cot
sec α + tan α 1+2 sin α +sin α x 2
b. = d. 2 =2 sin x
sec α −tan α cos α tan x +cot x
Trigonometric Equations
35. Solve
-1 -1 1
cos x = sin
2
a. √ 3/4 c. √ 2/3
b. √2/4 d. √ 3/2
36. Solve 2 sin θ + 1 = 0
a. 210°, 330° c. 330°, 120°
b. 120°, 310° d. 210°, 310°
37. √
Solve tan x + 3 = sec x
a. 7 π /6 c. 5 π /6
b. 2 π /6 d. 11 π /6