OpenStax Precalculus (2nd Edition)

Lesson Plan

Right Triangle Trigonometry

Goals / Objectives

Define trigonometric functions as ratios of sides in a right triangle

Use SOH-CAH-TOA to evaluate trigonometric functions given side lengths

Find exact values for trigonometric functions of 30°, 45°, and 60° using special right triangles

Use cofunction identities for complementary angles

Apply right triangle trigonometry to solve real-world problems (angles of elevation and depression)

Standards

5.4

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