Trigonometry for the ACT

Unknown Grade45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can apply trigonometric ratios to solve problems related to right triangles on the ACT math test.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 5 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. In a right triangle, if one angle measures 30 degrees and the length of the side opposite this angle is 5 units, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

2. A right triangle has one angle measuring 45 degrees, and the length of the adjacent side is 10 units. What is the length of the opposite side?

3. A ladder leans against a wall, forming a right triangle with the ground. If the ladder is 15 feet long and the foot of the ladder is 9 feet away from the wall, how high up the wall does the ladder reach?

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