9,261 Answered Questions for the topic trigonometry

Trigonometry

08/23/24

how does i knot = 1 nautical mile per hour figure into the calculation of this problem

From a ship off-shore, the angle of elevation of a hill is 1.1 degrees. After the ship moves inland at 4.5 knots for 20 MINUTES, the angle of elevation is 1.4 degrees. How high is the hill? the... more
Trigonometry Math Algebra 1

08/10/24

Calculating Height Using Trigonometric Ratios Given Angles

Given that P is the top and Q is the foot of a tower standing on a horizontal plane, and A and B are two points on this plane such that AB is 30m and QAB is a right-angle, it is found that cot∠PAQ... more
Trigonometry

08/06/24

Find point A to point B

Points A and B are separated by a lake. To find the distance between them, a surveyor locates a point C on land such than . Find the distance across the lake from A to BNumbers on diagram provided:... more
Trigonometry

08/05/24

Trigonometry question

To find the distance across a small lake, a surveyor has taken the measurements shown. Find the distance across the lake using this information. Enter your answer as a number; your answer should be... more
Trigonometry

08/04/24

Word problem using the law of sines

The law of sines. A 150-ft antenna is on top of a building. From a point on the ground, the angle of elevation to the top of the antenna is 28.5 degrees, while the angle of elevation to the bottom... more
Trigonometry

08/02/24

Trigonometry quadrilateral

The four sequential sides of a quadrilateral have lengths , , , and (all measured in yards). The angle between the two smallest sides is . What is the area of this figure?
Trigonometry Geometry

07/25/24

Isosceles Triangle: Exact Value of ε?

Trigonometry Precalculus

07/21/24

Solve 7 sin (2a) + 10 cos (a) = 0 for all solutions 0 ≤ a < 2π. Give your answers separted by commas. Round answers to at least two decimal places. a=?

Would someone be able to explain this process? Thank you so much!
Trigonometry

07/19/24

Given Resultant of Two Forces

Two forces of 17 N and 11 N have a resultant force of 25 N. What's the angle between the two forces?
Trigonometry Calculus Geometry

07/09/24

Plane Curve with Constant Angle

Find a plane curve starting at (1,0) with a constant angle α = 75° between the tangent and position vector at each point.
Trigonometry

07/05/24

Sketch the parametric curve for x=6cost and y=2sint for 0≤t≤2π. Indicate the direction of motion.

Sketch the parametric curve for x=6cost and y=2sint for 0≤t≤2π. Indicate the direction of motion.
Trigonometry

07/02/24

Help on question

A Ferris wheel is boarded from a platform that is 5 meters above the ground. The six o'clock position on the Ferris wheel is level with the loading platform. The function H(t)=−20cos(π38t)+25 gives... more
Trigonometry

06/25/24

Pre Calculus Question

2tanx/1-tan^2x = 1/square root of 3; what are the values of x
Trigonometry

06/21/24

Which of the following is equivalent to sec β sin ( α + β ) for all values of α and β for which sec β sin ( α + β ) is defined?

Which of the following is equivalent to secβsin(α+β) for all values of α and β for which secβsin(α+β) is defined?
Trigonometry Math Precalculus

06/18/24

Prove the law of sines

Trigonometry Math Calculus

06/11/24

Maximum of a Trigonometric Function (Calculus)

For the function h(t)=e-tsin(t), state the first maximum and when it occurs.
Trigonometry Math Calculus

06/11/24

Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions (Equation of a Tangent Line)

Find the equation of the line tangent to f(x)=2sin(x)cos(x) at x=5π/18. Round your slope and y-intercept to 2 decimal places.(I've got the derivative figured out: f'(x)=-2sin2(x)+2cos2(x), but I... more
Trigonometry Math Calculus

06/11/24

Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions Help

The voltage of a power supply is given by the equation V(t)=100sin(4πt)+40. State the maximum voltage and the times when it occurs.(I'm fairly confident that I have the derivative correct:... more
Trigonometry

06/07/24

Write a Sine Function

Write a sine function that has a midline of y= -4, an amplitude of 4 and a period of 7.
Trigonometry

06/06/24

Identify the measure of arc UV◠.

Identify the measure of arc UV◠. arc UV = 12° arc UV = 24° arc UV = 45° arc UV = 69°
Trigonometry

05/29/24

What is the odds of picking numbers 1 through 10 IN ORDER unseen from a pot? (only numbers are 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10).

What is the odds of picking numbers 1 through 10 IN ORDER unseen from a pot? (only numbers are 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10).
Trigonometry Geometry Precalculus

05/27/24

Triangle with Difference of Two Angles Given

About triangle ABC, we know b = 7 inches, c = 6 inches, and β-γ = 15° [where α = ∠A, β = ∠B, and γ = ∠C]. Calculate α, β, and γ.
Trigonometry Math Algebra 1 Geometry

05/15/24

Are you able to teach other mathematics subjects?

Depending on the type of math and lessons you're seeking , I'm happy to assist with looking at your book lessons and school assignments .I have taken up to calculus courses in college and I'm more... more
Trigonometry

05/11/24

prove value for c^2 in triangle abc

prove c2=a2cos(2A)+b2(cos(2B)+2ab(cos(A-B)

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