Unit A: Geometry

Chapter 3: Trigonometry

Practice

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Practice
Solutions

1.

Use a calculator to find

∠ A

to the nearest degree.

a.

sin A = 0.6714

b.

sin A = 0.8343

1.

Use a calculator to find

∠ A

to the nearest degree.

a.

sin A = 0.6714

b.

sin A = 0.8343

a.

\begin{array}{rcl} ∠ A & = & \sin^{- 1} 0.6714 \\ = & 42 ° \end{array}

b.

\begin{array}{rcl} ∠ A & = & \sin^{- 1} 0.8343 \\ = & 57 ° \end{array}

If you are unable to calculate these values, STOP and contact your teacher.