Right Triangle Trigonometry

Grade 845 minutes

Learning Objective

I can use sine, cosine, and tangent to find the missing side length of a right triangle.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

View questions preview

1. Define sine (sin) and cosine (cos) in terms of the sides of a right triangle (opposite, adjacent, hypotenuse).

2. In a right triangle, if sin(θ) = ⅖, what is the value of cos(90° - θ)? Explain your answer.

3. A right triangle has an angle θ. The hypotenuse is 10 cm long, and the side opposite to θ is 6 cm long. Find sin(θ).

...and 4 more questions

Educational Video

Trig Ratios - Right Triangle Trigonometry - VividMath.com

VividMath

Create Your Own Lesson

Generate a custom lesson plan like this one in minutes with Insta~Lesson