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= Basic Applications of Trig Functions =
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* Right Angle Trigonometry
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** Given both legs, find hypotenuse and both other angles
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** Given a leg and hypotenuse, find other leg and both other angles
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** Given one angle and one side, find everything else
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* Height
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** More Angle of Elevation
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** Angle of Depression
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** Angle of Elevation/Depression problem with two angle readings and requiring the solving of two equations in two unknowns to obtain the desired height.
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* Basic Inverse Trig relationships
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** Dealing with problems like sin(arcsin(blah))
   
 
[[ModelCourses/Trigonometry]]
 
[[ModelCourses/Trigonometry]]

Revision as of 18:42, 3 October 2011

Basic Applications of Trig Functions

  • Right Angle Trigonometry
    • Given both legs, find hypotenuse and both other angles
    • Given a leg and hypotenuse, find other leg and both other angles
    • Given one angle and one side, find everything else
  • Height
    • More Angle of Elevation
    • Angle of Depression
    • Angle of Elevation/Depression problem with two angle readings and requiring the solving of two equations in two unknowns to obtain the desired height.
  • Basic Inverse Trig relationships
    • Dealing with problems like sin(arcsin(blah))

ModelCourses/Trigonometry