What is the Sine function used for in trigonometry?
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The Sine function relates the angle of a right triangle to the ratio of the length of the opposite side to the length of the hypotenuse.
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What does SOH-CAH-TOA stand for?
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SOH: Sine = Opposite/Hypotenuse, CAH: Cosine = Adjacent/Hypotenuse, TOA: Tangent = Opposite/Adjacent.
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What type of triangles can SOH-CAH-TOA be applied to?
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SOH-CAH-TOA can only be applied to right triangles.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you estimate the height of an object using trigonometry?
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You can use the Sine function along with the angle of elevation and the distance from the object to estimate its height.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If the angle of elevation is 30 degrees and the distance from the base of the tree is 50 ft, what is the height of the tree? (Use Sine)
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Height = 50 ft * sin(30°) = 25 ft.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Cosine function used for in trigonometry?
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The Cosine function relates the angle of a right triangle to the ratio of the length of the adjacent side to the length of the hypotenuse.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Tangent function used for in trigonometry?
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The Tangent function relates the angle of a right triangle to the ratio of the length of the opposite side to the length of the adjacent side.
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