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Trigonometric Ratios and Applications

The document outlines key concepts in trigonometry, including definitions and ratios for sine, cosine, and tangent in relation to right-angled triangles. It includes exercises to calculate specific trigonometric values, apply the ratios to a right triangle, and solve real-world problems involving angles and lengths. Additionally, it presents a proof of the Pythagorean identity and a word problem related to the height of a tree based on shadow length and angle of elevation.

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Trigonometric Ratios and Applications

The document outlines key concepts in trigonometry, including definitions and ratios for sine, cosine, and tangent in relation to right-angled triangles. It includes exercises to calculate specific trigonometric values, apply the ratios to a right triangle, and solve real-world problems involving angles and lengths. Additionally, it presents a proof of the Pythagorean identity and a word problem related to the height of a tree based on shadow length and angle of elevation.

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1.

Define the following trigonometric ratios:​


a) Sine​
b) Cosine​
c) Tangent

2. Write the trigonometric ratios in terms of the sides of a right-angled triangle.

3. Fill in the blanks:​


a) sin(90°) = ______​
b) cos(0°) = ______​
c) tan(45°) = ______

4. In triangle ABC, right-angled at B:​


If AB = 3 cm and BC = 4 cm, find:​
a) sin A​
b) cos A​
c) tan A

**5. A ladder 10 m long leans against a wall. It makes an angle of 60° with the ground. Find the
height at which the ladder touches the wall.​
(Use sin 60° = 0.866)

6. Match the following:

Term Value

sin 30° a) √3/2

cos b) 1/2
60°

tan 45° c) 1

7. Prove: sin²A + cos²A = 1 for any angle A.

8. Word Problem:​
A tree casts a shadow of 5 m when the angle of elevation of the sun is 60°.​
Find the height of the tree. (Use tan 60° = √3)

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