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TRIGONOMETRY

This document contains 10 multiple choice questions about trigonometry. The questions cover topics like finding angles of elevation/depression, converting between measurement systems, solving for sides of triangles, finding heights using trigonometry, calculating shortest distances, determining directions accounting for ocean currents, and identifying important figures in trigonometry history.

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TRIGONOMETRY

This document contains 10 multiple choice questions about trigonometry. The questions cover topics like finding angles of elevation/depression, converting between measurement systems, solving for sides of triangles, finding heights using trigonometry, calculating shortest distances, determining directions accounting for ocean currents, and identifying important figures in trigonometry history.

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TRIGONOMETRY

1. The length of the shadow of a building 37.89 m tall is 47.12 m. Find the angle of elevation of the
sun.
a. 38.80° c. 29.33°
b. 42.18° d. 19.12°

2. From a window 30.0 ft above the street, the angle of elevation to the top of the building across
the street is 50.0° and the angle of depression to the base of this building is 20.0°. Find the
height of the building across the street
a. 102 ft c. 133 ft
b. 128 ft d. 119 ft

3. What is the equivalent value of 630 degrees in centesimal system.


a. 650 grads c. 630 grads
b. 700 grads d. 315 grads

4. The sum of the sides of the triangle ABC is equal to 400 m. A = 38°, B = 58°. Find the side AC in
meters.
a. 150 c. 123
b. 113 d. 138

5. An isosceles triangle has an area of 46 m 2. One side of the equal interior angle is 65.5° What is
the perimeter of the triangle in meters?
a. 31.24 m c. 30.79 m
b. 28.66 m d. 26.16 m

6. Edmundo needs to know the height of a tree. From a given point on the ground, he finds that
the angle of elevation of the top of the tree is 36.7°. He then moves back 50 ft. From the second
point, the angle of elevation to the top of the tree is 22.2°. Find the height of the tree.
a. 40 ft c. 45 ft
b. 35 ft d. 50 ft

7. Determine the shortest distance a lizard can travel from upper corner of the room with
dimension 3 m x 3 m x 3 m to the lower corner. Line connecting the upper corner and lower
corner is the diagonal of the cube.
a. 6.71 m c. 7.24 m
b. 4.45 m d. 5.20 m
8. In what direction should the ship cruise in order to sail due south at 40 kph if the ocean current
is moving due east at 8 kph?
a. N 11°19’ E c. S 11°19’ E
b. N 11°19’ W d. S 11°19’ W

9. The Father of Trigonometry.


a. Archimedes c. Hipparchus
b. Pythagoras d. Napier

10. The principal value of the equation sin x = cos x is:


a. 30° c. 45°
b. 60° d. 90°

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