Trigonometry Flashcards
Name the oposite, adjacent, and hypotenuse with the given theta
Y=oposite, x=adjacent, r=hypotenuse
Sin is
Oposite over hypoteneuse
Cosine
Adjacent over hypotenuse
Tangent
Oposite over adjacent
30,60,90 key
45,45,90 key
When to use the law of sines
Whenever you fill out the Law of sines ratios and you are given a enough variables to compare it to something.
How to use oposite sine
If you need to find an angle on a right triangle. You can use the sin-1 over one, with its radio to complete it.
When to use the law of cosines
When the triangle is not right, a
When to use law of cosines for a side
When you are given the 2 other sides and the angle inbetween them…
When to use the law of cosines for angles
When you are given all three sides
What is that famous trig ratio
Soh cah toa
Law of sines ratios