Prentice Hall Algebra 2

14 Mid-Chapter Quiz

Do you know HOW?

Verify each identity.

  1. sine theta tangent theta equals secant theta negative cosine theta
  2. tangent theta equals . fraction secant theta , over co-secant theta end fraction
  3. fraction secant theta , over cosine theta end fraction . equals 1 plus , tangent squared , theta
  4. fraction cosine theta , over secant theta end fraction . equals 1 minus . fraction sine theta , over co-secant theta end fraction

Simplify each trigonometric expression.

  1. secant theta co-tangent theta
  2. secant squared , theta negative 1
  3. negative 1 minus , co-tangent squared , theta
  4. sine theta co-tangent theta
  5. 1 minus , cosine squared , theta
  6. fraction secant theta sine theta , over tangent theta end fraction
  7. cosine theta tangent theta
  8. sine theta plus cosine theta co-tangent theta

Use a unit circle and a 30 degrees negative 60 degrees negative 90 degrees triangle to find the degree measures of the angles.

  1. angles whose cosecant is 2
  2. angles whose secant is negative 2
  3. angles whose tangent is square root of 3
  4. angles whose cotangent is negative square root of 3

Find the value of each expression in radians to the nearest thousandth. If the expression is undefined, write Undefined.

  1. cosine super negative 1 end super . open , negative , pi over 5 , close
  2. sine super negative 1 end super . pi over 10
  3. tangent super negative 1 end super . 4.35
  4. cosine super negative 1 end super . open negative , 2.35 , close
  5. sine super negative 1 end super . open . negative , fraction 5 pi , over 7 end fraction . close
  6. tangent super negative 1 end super . open negative , 1.05 , close
  7. tangent super negative 1 end super . pi over 9
  8. sine super negative 1 end super . open negative , 0.45 , close

Solve each equation for theta with 0 less than or equal to theta less than 2 pi .

  1. 2 cosine theta equals negative square root of 2
  2. sine theta open cosine theta plus 1 close equals 0
  3. tangent squared , theta negative square root of 3 tangent theta equals 0

In cap delta C is a right angle. Find the remaining sides and angles. Round your answers to the nearest tenth.

  1. b equals 14 comma c equals 16
  2. eh equals 7.9 , b equals 6.2
  3. b equals 29 comma c equals 35
  4. eh equals 6.1 , c equals , 10.2
  5. eh equals 10 comma c equals 14
  6. eh equals 9 comma b equals 4
  7. b equals 7 comma c equals 12
  8. b equals , 11.1 , c equals , 26.3

Sketch a right triangle with theta as the measure of one acute angle. Find the other five trigonometric ratios of theta .

  1. sine theta equals , 5 sevenths
  2. cosine theta equals , 2 ninths
  3. secant theta equals , 20 over 11
  4. co-secant theta equals , 8 thirds
  5. tangent theta equals , 11 over 4
  6. co-tangent theta equals 5

Do you UNDERSTAND?

  1. Writing How is solving the trigonometric equation tangent squared , theta negative 3 tangent theta plus 2 equals 0 similar to solving x squared , minus 3 x plus 2 equals 0 question mark
  2. Open-Ended Draw a right triangle. Measure the lengths of two sides, and then find the length of the remaining side without measuring.
  3. Reasoning Explain why the trigonometric equation sine squared , theta negative sine theta negative 6 equals 0 has no solutions.
  4. Indirect Measure A man stands at the top of a building and you are standing 45 feet from the building. The angle of elevation to the top of the man's head is 54 degrees comma and the angle of elevation to the man's feet is 51 degrees . To the nearest inch, how tall is that man?

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Prentice Hall Algebra 2 Chapter 1 Expressions, Equations, and Inequalities Chapter 2 Functions, Equations, and Graphs Chapter 3 Linear Systems Chapter 4 Quadratic Functions and Equations Chapter 5 Polynomials and Polynomial Functions Chapter 6 Radical Functions and Rational Exponents Chapter 7 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions Chapter 8 Rational Functions Chapter 9 Sequences and Series Chapter 10 Quadratic Relations and Conic Sections Chapter 11 Probability and Statistics Chapter 12 Matrices Chapter 13 Periodic Functions and Trigonometry Chapter 14 Trigonometric Identities and Equations Skills Handbook English/Spanish Illustrated Glossary Selected Answers Index Acknowledgments