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Geo Chapter 7 Voc
Geometry
Question | Answer |
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A set of three positive integers that satisfy the Pythagorean theorem | Pythagorean Triple |
A ratio of the lengths of two sides in a right triangle | Trigonometric Ratios |
A trigonometric ratio, of the length of the opposite leg of a right triangle to the length of the adjacent side of a right triangle | Tangent |
A trigonometric ratio, of the length of the opposite leg of a right triangle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle | Sine |
A trigonometric ratio, of the length of the adjacent leg of a right triangle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle | Cosine |
The angle a line of sight makes with a horizontal line when looking up | Angle of Elevation |
The angle a line of sight makes with a horizontal line when looking up | Angle of Depression |
Solving for all the angle measurements and side lengths of a right triangle | Solve a Right Triangle |
The inverse trig function that allows one to determine an angle measurement when the an opposite leg and an adjacent leg is known | Inverse Tangent |
The inverse trig function that allows one to determine an angle measurement when the an opposite leg and the hypotenuse is known | Inverse Sine |
The inverse trig function that allows one to determine an angle measurement when the an adjacent leg and the hypotenuse is known | Inverse Cosine |