3.2 - Trigonometry
3.2 - Trigonometry
Pythagorean Theorem:
Angle Pairs
a. ______________________ 𝑎2 + 𝑏 2 = 𝑐 2
Sum is 90 °
b. ______________________ Functions of Acute Angle:
Sum is 180 °
c. ______________________ SOH CAH TOA CAO SHA CHO
Sum is 360 °
6. Which of the following is the
triangle inequality for acute
REVIEW PROBLEMS triangle?
1. Which of the following is equal to A. 𝑎2 + 𝑏 2 = 𝑐 2
100 grads? B. 𝑐 2 < 𝑎2 + 𝑏 2
A. 1.5𝜋 rad C. 1500 mils C. 𝑐 2 > 𝑎2 + 𝑏 2
B. ½ rev D. 90° D. 𝑎2 < 𝑏 2 + 𝑐 2
10. Solve for G: tan(11G – 16) = 18. A vertical pole 8 ft tall casts a
cot(5G + 26). All angles are expressed shadow 5 ft long on level ground. Find
in degrees. the angle which the rays of the sun
A. 5 C. 7 make with the horizontal.
B. 6 D. 8 A. 32° C. 39°
B. 58° D. 51°
11. If sin 3A = cos 6B, then:
A. A + B = 180° 19. At certain point, the angle of
B. A + 2B = 30° elevation of the top of a flagpole,
C. A + B = 30° which stands on level ground, is 35
deg. Seventy-five feet nearer the
D. A – 2B = 60°
pole, the angle of elevation is 50
deg. How high is the pole?
12. Given that the value of sin x –
A. 127.32ft C. 117.85ft
cos x = -1/3, find the numerical value
B. 106.84ft D. 96.32ft
of sin 2x .
A. 1/9
20. A man whose eye is 1.5m above his
B. 8/9
sole stands on a 48.5m high building.
C. 4/9
The angle of depression of the top and
D.2/9
foot of a nearby building are 50 and
80 degrees respectively. Find the
13. Find the value of sec x + tan x if
height of the 2nd building.
sec x – tan x = 3.
A. 35.5m C. 40.5m
A. -3 C. 1/2
B. 30.5m D. 39.5m
B. 2 D. 1/3
21. A flagpole 3m high stands on top
14. What is the numerical value of
of a pedestal 2m high above the
versin 60°? ground. At a distance “x” meters from
A.3/2 C.1 the base of the pedestal and on the
B.1/2 D. 2 same horizontal plane of that of the
pedestal, the flagpole and the
15. If tan x + tan y = 25 and cot x + pedestal subtend equal angles. Find
cot y = 30, what is tan (x + y)? the value of x.
A. 150 C. 200
B. 100 D. 250 A. 3√3 C. 2√5
B. 2√3 D. √21
16. In triangle ABC, AB = 18m and BC =
6m. Which of the following values can INVERSE TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS
be equal to side AC?
A. 10m C. 12m y = arcsinx if sin y = x
B. 11m D. 13m y = arccosx if cos y = x
y = arctanx if tan y = x
Quadrant Signs of Trigonometric
Functions: 22. If arc tan 2x + arc tan 3x = 45
degrees, what is the numerical value
Add Sugar To Coffee of x?
A. 1/6 C. 1/3
B. ½ D. 1/4
DAY 3: TRIGONOMETRY
REGULAR REVIEW PROGRAM
Prepared by: John Ryan D. Regalario, EcE
23. Find then number of radians in 29. A pole cast a shadow 15m long when
arccot (-5.2418). the angle of elevation of the sun is
A. -10.8 C. -0.189 61°. If the pole is leaned 15° from
B. -1.38 D. -0.723 the vertical directly towards the sun,
determine the length of the pole.
24. If sin A = 3/5 and A lies on the A. 46.27m C. 43.29m
2nd quadrant, while cosine B = 7/25 B. 54.23m D. 52.31m
lies on the first quadrant, find the
numerical value of sin (A + B). 30. Three circles with centers A, B
A. -3/5 C. 117/125 and C have respective radii 50, 30 and
B. 3/5 D. -117/125 20 inches and are tangent to each
other externally. Find the area(in
25. If A + B + C = 180° and tan A + square inches) of the curvilinear
tan B + tan C = 3, find the numerical triangle formed by the three circles.
value of tanAtanBtanC. A. 142 C. 150
A. 1/3 C. 3 B. 146 D. 154
B. 2 D. 1/2
31. The sides of a triangular lot are
26. What do you call the intersection 130m, 180m and 190m. This lot is to be
of all the angle bisectors of a divided by a line bisecting the
triangle? longest side and drawn from the
A. Centroid opposite vertex. Find the length of
B. Circumcenter this line.
C. Incenter A. 120m C. 135m
D. Orthocenter B. 130m D. 125m
35. The area of a triangle inscribed 6. The sum of any two angles minus the
in a circle having a radius 9cm is 3rd angle is less than 180°.
equal to 43.23 square cm. If one of
the sides of the triangle is 18cm, Sine Law:
find one of the other sides.
𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒂 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒃 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒄
A. 16.42cm C. 17.29cm = =
𝒔𝒊𝒏𝑨 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝑩 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝑪
B. 18.31cm D. 12.42cm
Cosine Law for Sides:
36. In triangle ABC, the side AB =
36cm, BC = 30cm and CA = 48cm. Compute -Used when we know more sides than
the distance from the intersection of angles
perpendicular bisectors to side BC.
A. 24.03cm C. 15.92cm cos 𝑎 = cos 𝑏 cos 𝑐 + sin 𝑐 sin 𝑏 cos 𝐴
B. 18.77cm D. 17.89cm
cos 𝑏 = cos 𝑐 cos 𝑎 + sin 𝑎 sin 𝑐 cos 𝐵
37. Find the area of the smallest
triangle (in square units) that can be cos 𝑐 = cos 𝑎 cos 𝑏 + sin 𝑎 sin 𝑏 cos 𝐶
formed from the given parts: b = 28.6, Cosine Law for Angles:
c = 44.3, and B = 23.3°.
A. 554 C. 454 -Used when we know more angles than
B. 159 D. 115 sides.