AnswersAISD 26-27 Geometry CR BSolving for Side Lengths of Right Triangles

Solving for Angle Measures of Right Triangles Answers

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Use the diagram and complete the steps to find the measure of the angle of depression from the top of the hoop to Lisa.

Answers:
The angle of depression from the hoop to Lisa is to the angle of elevation from Lisa’s line of sight to the hoop.:inverse tangent
Because the lengths of the opposite and adjacent sides are known, use the function.:19
5

1✔ 8487X 89

A
1
B
✔ 84
C
87
D
X 89
15

Which equation could be used to find m∠J in △JKL?

A
x = cos–1
Option A
B
x = cos–1
Option B
C
x = sin–1
Option C
D
x = sin–1
Option D
16

What is the value of x, rounded to the nearest degree?

Answers:
x ≈ °:71
Is this ladder being used safely?:yes
17

✔ yesnoThere is not enough information to determine.

A
✔ yes
B
no
C
There is not enough information to determine.
19

Use the diagram to complete the statements.

Answers:
The angle of depression from point R to point S is angle .:3
The angle of elevation from point S to point R is angle .:4
Angle 2 is the angle of elevation from .:point R to point Q
Angle 1 is the angle of .:depression from point Q to point R
21

Angle 2 is the angle of elevation from .

A
point Q to point R
B
point R to point Q
C
point R to point S
D
point S to point R
22

Angle 1 is the angle of .

A
elevation from point Q to point R
B
elevation from point R to point Q
C
depression from point Q to point R
D
depression from point R to point Q
26

Use the diagram and complete the steps to find the measure of the angle of depression from the top of the hoop to Lisa.

Answers:
The length of the shortest leg of the right triangle that is formed is feet.:congruent
The angle of depression from the hoop to Lisa is to the angle of elevation from Lisa’s line of sight to the hoop.:inverse tangent
Because the lengths of the opposite and adjacent sides are known, use the function.:19
The angle of depression, rounded to the nearest degree, is approximately degrees.:19
27

inverse cosineinverse sine✔ inverse tangent

A
inverse cosine
B
inverse sine
C
✔ inverse tangent
28

✔ 192171

A
✔ 19
B
21
C
71
30

Which equation could be used to find m∠E in △EFG?

A
m∠E = cos–1
Option A
B
m∠E = cos–1
Option B
C
m∠E = tan–1
Option C
D
m∠E = tan–1
Option D

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