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question 2: find the lengths of the sides labelled x below.
(a) a right-angled triangle with vertical side 10cm, horizontal side x, and angle 35 degrees adjacent to side x.
(b) a right-angled triangle with hypotenuse x, horizontal side 8cm, and angle 40 degrees opposite to side 8cm.
(c) a right-angled triangle with vertical side x, hypotenuse 6cm, and angle 70 degrees adjacent to side x.
(d) a right-angled triangle with horizontal side 18cm, vertical side x, and angle 22 degrees adjacent to side 18cm.
(e) a right-angled triangle with horizontal side 2.8cm, vertical side x, and angle 31 degrees opposite to side 2.8cm.
(f) a right-angled triangle with hypotenuse 75cm, horizontal side x, and angle 55 degrees opposite to side x.
(g) a right-angled triangle with vertical side x, hypotenuse 50cm, and angle 60 degrees adjacent to side x.
(h) a right-angled triangle with hypotenuse x, side 28cm, and angle 48 degrees adjacent to side 28cm.
(i) a right-angled triangle with vertical side 17cm, horizontal side x, and angle 28 degrees opposite to side x.
(j) a right-angled triangle with hypotenuse 4km, horizontal side x, and angle 60 degrees opposite to side x.
(k) a right-angled triangle with vertical side 15cm, hypotenuse x, and angle 75 degrees adjacent to side 15cm.
(l) a right-angled triangle with hypotenuse 1.3m, horizontal side x, and angle 45 degrees adjacent to side x.
Identify trigonometric ratios for (a) to (d)
Identify trigonometric ratios for (e) to (h)
Identify trigonometric ratios for (i) to (l)
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| Part | Equation | Length \(x\) (to 2 d.p.) |
|---|---|---|
| (b) | \(x = \frac{8}{\sin(40^\circ)}\) | \(12.45\text{ cm}\) |
| (c) | \(x = 6 \cos(70^\circ)\) | \(2.05\text{ cm}\) |
| (d) | \(x = 18 \tan(22^\circ)\) | \(7.27\text{ cm}\) |
| (e) | \(x = 2.8 \cos(31^\circ)\) | \(2.40\text{ cm}\) |
| (f) | \(x = 75 \sin(55^\circ)\) | \(61.44\text{ cm}\) |
| (g) | \(x = 50 \sin(60^\circ)\) | \(43.30\text{ cm}\) |
| (h) | \(x = \frac{28}{\cos(48^\circ)}\) | \(41.84\text{ cm}\) |
| (i) | \(x = 17 \tan(28^\circ)\) | \(9.04\text{ cm}\) |
| (j) | \(x = 4 \sin(60^\circ)\) | \(3.46\text{ km}\) |
| (k) | \(x = \frac{15}{\cos(75^\circ)}\) | \(57.96\text{ cm}\) |
| (l) | \(x = 1.3 \cos(45^\circ)\) | \(0.92\text{ m}\) |