Section 1
Trigonometry and Right Triangles
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Boundless Algebra
Algebra
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4 concepts
Right Triangles and the Pythagorean Theorem
The Pythagorean Theorem,
How Trigonometric Functions Work
Trigonometric functions can be used to solve for missing side lengths in right triangles.
Sine, Cosine, and Tangent
The mnemonic SohCahToa can be used to solve for the length of a side of a right triangle.
Finding Angles From Ratios: Inverse Trigonometric Functions
The inverse trigonometric functions can be used to find the acute angle measurement of a right triangle.