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1.1h Trig Declarative Flashcards

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1
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The 3 main trig ratios are:

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sine, cosine, and tangent

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The ratio for sine is…

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opposite/hypotenuse

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3
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The ratio for cosine is…

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adjacent/hypotenuse

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The ratio for tangent is …

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opposite/adjacent

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5
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The mnemonic for trig ratios is…

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SOH CAH TOA

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Trig ratios work for every angle because the triangles with the same angles are…

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similar and thus proportional

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