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MYP 3Year 9Term 1–2

9.3 Right-angle Trigonometry

sin/cos/tan · Finding sides · Finding angles · 3D right-angle trig

Geometry
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Trigonometric Ratios

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  • Identify and name the sides of a right-angled triangle (opposite, adjacent, hypotenuse).
  • Define the sine, cosine and tangent ratios (SOH CAH TOA).
  • Use trigonometric ratios to find a missing side in a right-angled triangle.
  • Use inverse trigonometric ratios to find a missing angle in a right-angled triangle.
  • Use exact values of sin, cos and tan at 30°, 45° and 60°.
  • Apply right-angle trigonometry to angles of elevation and depression.
  • Apply right-angle trigonometry to problems set inside 3D solids.
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