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5.1 Trigonometric ratios of acute triangle
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SOH CAH TOA
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Example 1 Use the primary trig ratios to solve DEF. Round all answers to the nearest tenth.
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Example 1 Use the primary trig ratios to solve DEF. Round all answers to the nearest tenth.
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Example 2 The angle of depression from the top of a cliff to a boat is 12°. If the boat is 138 m from the foot of the cliff, find the height of the cliff to the nearest tenth of a metre.
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RECIPROCAL TRIGONOMETRIC RATIOS
cosecant (csc) secant (sec) cotangent (cot)
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EXAMPLE 3 Determine the value of each of the following. Round to 4 decimal places.
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Example 4 Determine the value of each of the following. Round to 4 decimal places. a) csc 53 b) sec 32 c) cot 84
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Example 4 Determine the value of each of the following. Round to 4 decimal places. a) csc 53 = b) sec 32 = c) cot 84 =
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Example 5 Determine the measure of the missing angle. Round to the nearest degree. a) csc = 1.5 b) cot = c) sec =
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Example 5 Determine the measure of the missing angle. Round to the nearest degree. a) csc = 1.5 = 42o b) cot = = 11o c) sec = = 73o
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Example 6 Find OP, to the nearest tenth of a metre. Use reciprocal trigonometric ratios.
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INTERESTING OBSERVATIONS
sin 1 and cos 1 csc 1 and sec 1 tan 1 , tan = 1 or tan 1 cot 1 , cot = 1 or cot 1
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WHY DO WE USE CSC, SEC & COT?
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WHY DO WE USE CSC, SEC & COT?
unknown variable can be expressed in the numerator making calculations easier
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HOMEFUN pg # 1, 2, 3, 4, 5i, 5iv, 6, 7, 8, 11, 15, 16 Check out examples 1, 2, 3 on pg 276 – 279 (if needed)
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