7.6 - Applications of Trigonometry
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Practice Questions
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What is a right-angled triangle?
💡 Hint: Think of the triangle shape that forms a square corner.
Name one application of trigonometry.
💡 Hint: Consider scenarios like measuring a tree.
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What is the primary use of trigonometry?
💡 Hint: Remember the main topic of our discussions.
True or False: Trigonometry has applications in engineering.
💡 Hint: Consider what engineers might need to measure.
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Challenge Problems
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A ladder leans against a wall making a 60-degree angle with the ground. If the foot of the ladder is 5 meters away from the wall, find the height at which the ladder touches the wall.
💡 Hint: Consider using trigonometric properties.
A park is shaped like a triangle with one angle measuring 45 degrees. If one side is 100 meters, calculate the height of the park based on trigonometric solutions.
💡 Hint: Draw a triangle to visualize the park.
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