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Key Quiz 1.5
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1
Which of the following correctly completes the sentence?
“A right triangle can be solved if you know the measure of:
I. …one side.”
II. …two sides.”
III. … one side and one other angle.”
A)I only.
B)II only.
C)III only.
D)II and III.
2
The use of which of the following formula(s) would be sufficient to solve the triangle shown:
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A)Sine law alone.
B)Cosine law alone.
C)Sine law and cosine law used in combination.
D)Pythagorean Theorem and trigonometric ratios.
3
Which formula(s) would be needed to solve the triangle shown:
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A)Cosine law alone.
B)Sine law and cosine law used in combination.
C)Pythagorean Theorem and trigonometric ratios.
D)Cannot be solved without more information being supplied.
4
A balloonist is tethered 50 m above the ground between two trees as shown
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What is the distance between the trees to the nearest metre?
A)71 m
B)127 m
C)209 m
D)238 m
5
A surveyor finds the angles between three mountains to be 52°, 58°, and 70°. If the two mountains which are furthest apart are 24 km apart, find the other distances between the mountains to the nearest tenth of a kilometre.
A)26.6 km and 28.6 km
B)20.1 km and 21.7 km
C)22.3 km and 26.6 km
D)25.9 km and 28.6 km







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