Find Missing Sides of Triangles Using Trigonometry Real Words

Solve for x.

• 10

• 11.3

• 12.0

• 15.0

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

Solve for the misssing distance

• 18.9

• 19.5

• 47

• 27.5

Solve for x.

• 24.20

• 4.92

• 290.4

• 29.75

Find each side, round to nearest tenth.

• 5.5

• 5.9

• 6.6

• 6.8

Find each side, round to nearest tenth.

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

Solve for X.

• 2 ft

• 3 ft

• 4 ft

• 6 ft

What can you find with trig ratios?

• Missing sides

• missing angles

• area of a triangle

• missing sides, angles and area of a triangle

What type of triangles do you use the trig ratios with?

• any type

• right triangle

• obtuse triangle

• acute triangle

• A
• B
• C
• D