Trigonometry for the ACT
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Objective
I can apply trigonometric ratios to solve problems related to right triangles on the ACT math test.
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Practice
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In a right triangle, if one angle measures 30 degrees and the length of the side opposite this angle is 5 units, what is the length of the hypotenuse?
A right triangle has one angle measuring 45 degrees, and the length of the adjacent side is 10 units. What is the length of the opposite side?
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Exit ticket
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“In a right triangle, one angle measures 30 degrees and the length of the adjacent side is 10 units. Find the length of the opposite side. Show all work. A right triangle has one angle measuring 45 degrees, and the length of the hypotenuse is 14 units. Find the length of one leg of the triangle. Show all work. ”
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