Trigonometric Functions

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Learning Objective

I can use trigonometric functions to solve for unknown side lengths in right triangles.

Lesson Flow

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8 min

Trigonometric Functions: Sine, Cosine, Tangent, Cosecant, Secant, and Cotangent

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Practice

14 min

5 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

In a right triangle, if the length of the adjacent side is 7 and the length of the hypotenuse is 10, find the length of the opposite side. Show all work. A right triangle has one leg measuring 5 units and the hypotenuse measuring 13 units. Calculate the length of the other leg. Show all work.

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