TRIGONOMETRY

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 TRIGONOMETRY
• is the study of the relations between the sides and
angles of triangles. The word “trigonometry” is
derived from the Greek words trigono (τρ´ιγωνo),
meaning “triangle”,and metro (μǫτρω´ ), meaning
“measure”.

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 ANGLES

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 ANGLES
• complementary if their sum equals 90◦.
• supplementary if their sum equals 180◦.
• conjugate (or explementary) if their sum equals 360◦.
• Reflex angle – greater than 180◦.

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 TRIANGLES

2 General Types of Triangle

1. Right Triangle – triangle that has right angle
2. Oblique Triangle – triangle that does not have a
right angle. Acute triangle and obtuse triangle are
oblique triangle.

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 TRIANGLES

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 RIGHT TRIANGLES
1. Pythagorean Theorem
2. Trigonometric Functions

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 TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS

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 TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS

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 GENERAL TRIANGLES
• Sine Law – Demonstrated by Ptolemy of Alexandria in 150 A.D
 Two angles and one opposite side
 Two side and an opposite angle

• Cosine Law – demonstrated by French mathematician Francois Viete (1540 – 1603)

 two sides and an included angle
 Three sides

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 TRIGONOMETRIC IDENTITIES

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Angle of Inclination/ Elevation

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 REVIEW - SOLUTIONS

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 1.(cos A)4 – (sin A)4 is equal to
_________.

A. cos 2A B. sin 2A

C. 2tan A D. sec A

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 2. A ladder 5m long leans against the
wall of an apartment house forming an
angle of 50 degrees, 32 minutes with
ground. How high up the wall does it
reach?

A.12.7 m B. 10.5 m

C. 3.86 m D. 1.55 m

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 3. Three circles of radii 115, 150, and
225 m are tangent to each other
externally. Find the angle opposite to
the longest side of the triangle formed
by connecting the centers of the
circles.
A.115.59° B. 62.48°
C. 64.41° D. 75.47°

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 4. An observer wishes to determine the height
of the tower. He takes sight at the top of
the tower from A and B, which are 50 ft apart
at the same elevation on a direct line with
the tower. The vertical angle at point A is
30 deg and at point B is 40 deg. What is the
height of the tower?

A.85.60 ft B.
110.29ft
C. 143.97ft D. 92.54 ft
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 5. A tripod is made of three sticks,
each 5 ft. long, by tying together the
ends of the sticks, the other ends
resting on the ground 3 ft. apart. Find
the height of the tripod.

A.5.478 ft B. 4.692 ft

C. 6.144 ft D. 5.931 ft
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 6. Which is identically equal to ((tan θ
+ cos θ)/sin θ) - cot θ?

A. sin θ B. cos θ

C. tan θ D. sec θ

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 7. A lighthouse is 10 units of length N
45° W of a dock. A ship leaves the dock
at 8:00 am and travels west at 12 units
of length per hour. At what time will
the ship be 8 units of length from the
lighthouse?
A.8:24 am B. 8:32 am

C.8:41 am D. 8:54 am
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 8. Two angles between 0◦ and 360◦ are
________ if their sum equals 360◦

A. complementary
B. supplementary
C. conjugate
D. obtuse

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 9. Any triangle that is not a right
triangle.

A. Oblique
B. Obtuse
C. Acute
D. Isosceles

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 10. A PLDT tower and a monument stand on
a level plane. The angles of depression
of the top and bottom of the monument
viewed from the top of the PLDT tower are
13 deg and 35 deg respectively. The
height of the tower is 50 m. Find the
height of the monument.

A. 33.51 m B. 47.3
m
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 11. Given the three sides of a triangle:
2, 3, 4. What is the angle in radians
opposite the side with length 3?

A.0.11 B.
0.41
C. 0.55 D. 0.81

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 12. An observer on the top of a cliff 150
m high above the angle of depression of
two ships, which are due north him, to be
20° 12’ and 47° 39’. Find the distance
between the ships in meters.

A.254.74 B. 270.96
C. 321.78 D. 568.78

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 13. Simplify the expression: (sin B + cos
B tan B)/cos B

A. 2 tan B C. tan B cos B

B. 2tan B + tan B D. 2 sin B cos B

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 14. If sin A = 2.5 x and cos A = 5.5x,
find the value of A in degrees.

A.14.5 deg B. 24.5 deg

C. 34.5 deg D. 44.5 deg

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 15. The angle of elevation of the top
tower B from the top of the tower A is 28
deg and the angle of elevation of the top
tower A from the base of the tower B is
46 deg. The two towers lie in the same
horizontal plane. If the height of the
tower B is 120 m, find the height of
tower A.
A. 87.2 m B. 90.7 m
C. 79.3 m D. 66.3 m
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 16. From the third-floor window of the
building, the angle of depression of an
object on the ground is 35° 58’, while
from a sixth-floor window, 9.75 m above
the first point of observation the angle
of depression is 58° 35’. How far is the
object from the building?
A. 9.3 m B. 10.7 m
C. 11.9 m D. 15.3
m
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 17. The hypotenuse of an isosceles right
triangle is 2 centimeters longer than
either of its legs. Find the exact length
of each side.
A. 4.83, 4.83, 6.83
B. B. 0.83, 0.83, 2.83
C. C. 2.83, 2.83, 4.83
D. impossible

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 18. From a point on a level ground, the
angles of elevation of the top and bottom
of the ABS-CBN tower situated on the top
of the hill are measured as 48° and 40°,
respectively. Find the height of the hill
if the height of the tower is 116 feet.

A. 348.56 m B. 368.36 m

B. C. 258.96 m D. 358.49 m
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 19. Find the value of x in the equation:
csc x + cot x = 3.

A. π/5 B. π/4
C. π/3 D. π/2

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 20. A reflex angle is an angle:

A. >360 B. <180
C. >180 D. <360

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