Solving Right Triangles with Sohcahtoa

What is the cos(T)?

• 7/24

• 7/25

• 24/25

• 25/24

What is tan(A)?

• X / Y

• Y / X

• Z / Y

• X/ Z

Susan is flying a kite, which gets caught in the top of a tree.  Use the diagram to estimate the height of the tree. 

• 63 ft

• 65 ft

• 74 ft

• 87 ft

Set up an equation that could be used to solve for the variable.

• 
• 
• 
• 

Set up an equation that could be used to solve for the variable.

• 
• 
• 
• 

Solve for IR

• 28

• 7

Which tool would you use?

• Sine

• Cosine

• Tangent

• Pythagorean Theorem

Which would you use to solve for the missing piece?

Which would you use to solve for the missing piece?

Which would you use to solve for the missing piece?