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9.1
In Exercises 1 and 2, evaluate the six trigonometric functions of the angle θ .

1.

2.Let θ be an acute angle of a right triangle. Use the two trigonometric functions
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sin θ = 3 and cot θ = to sketch and label the triangle. Then evaluate
7 3
the other four trigonometric functions of θ .

In Exercises 3 and 4, let θ be an acute angle of a right triangle. Evaluate the other
five trigonometric functions of θ .

3. sin θ = 4 4. tan θ = 3
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Find the value of x for the right triangle.

5.

6. A parasailor is attached to a boat with a rope 80 feet long. The angle of elevation from
the boat to the parasailor is 36°. Estimate the parasailor’s height above the boat.
Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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9.1
What’s A Chrysler’s Favorite Game?
Write the letter of each answer in the box containing the exercise number.
Let θ be an acute angle of a right triangle. Evaluate csc θ .

2
1. sin θ =
3

4
2. cos θ =
7

10
3. tan θ = Answers
3

Let θ be an acute angle of a right triangle. Evaluate sin θ . A.

5
4. sec θ =
2 O.

2
5. cot θ =
9 L.
6
6. csc θ =
5
D.
Let θ be an acute angle of a right triangle. Evaluate sec θ .

3 D.
7. cos θ =
14

4 E.
8. sin θ =
11

1 B.
9. tan θ =
2

G.

L.

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In Exercises 1–6, draw an angle with the given measure in standard position.
1. 170° 2. 540° 3. −80°
Puzzle Time

2π 3π
4. 5π 5. 6. −
3 4

In Exercises 10–12, find one positive angle and one negative angle that are
coterminal with the given angle.
7π
10. 75° 11. − 40° 12.
3

In Exercises 13–18, convert the degree measure to radians or the radian measure
to degrees.
13. 225° 14. 50° 15. −160°

π 5π π
16. 17. 18. −
12 9 8

19. You work every Saturday in the yard from 8:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. Draw
a diagram that shows the rotation completed by the hour hand of a clock
during this time. Find the measure of the angle generated by the hour hand
in both degrees and radians. Compare this angle with the angle generated
by the minute hand from 8:00 A.M.to 11:30 A.M.

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Why Did The Kangaroo Lose The Basketball Game?
Write the letter of each answer in the box containing the exercise number.

Find one positive angle and one negative angle that

are coterminal with the given angle.
1. 80° 2. −124°

3. 112° 4.
−31°
Answers
3π E. A.
5. 6.
2
5π H. F.
−
3

π O. O.
7. − 8.
4
12π
R. D.
7

Convert the degree measure to radians or the radian

U. T.
measure to degrees.
9. − 425° 10.
7π O. S.
2

11. 135° 12. B. U.

34π
5
N. N.
13. 74° 14.
π
−
4

2π
15. −18° 16. −
3

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