Prentice Hall Algebra 2

14 Chapter Review

Connecting BIG ideas and Answering the Essential Questions

1 Equivalence
To verify that an equation in theta is an identity, show that both of its sides have equal values for each possible replacement for theta .
Trigonometric Identities (Lesson 14-1)
table with 2 rows and 2 columns , row1 column 1 , 2 tangent theta , cosine squared , theta , column 2 equals . fraction 2 sine theta , cosine squared , theta , over cosine theta end fraction , row2 column 1 , , column 2 equals 2 sine theta cosine theta , end table
Angle Identities, and Double- and Half-Angle Identities. (Lessons 14-6 and 14-7)
table with 5 rows and 1 column , row1 column 1 , sine . open , negative theta , close . equals negative sine theta , row2 column 1 , sine . open . pi over 2 , minus theta . close . equals cosine theta , row3 column 1 , sine . open , eh plus b , close . equals sine eh cosine b minus sine b cosine eh , row4 column 1 , sine 2 theta equals 2 sine theta cosine theta , row5 column 1 , sine , eh over 2 , equals plus minus . square root of fraction 1 minus cosine eh , over 2 end fraction end root , end table
2 Function
If the domain of a trigonometric function is appropriately restricted, its inverse is a function.
Inverse Trigonometric Functions (Lesson 14-2)
table with 3 rows and 3 columns , row1 column 1 , y equals sine theta , column 2 0 less than or equal to theta less than or equal to pi , column 3 theta equals . sine super negative 1 end super . x , row2 column 1 , y equals cosine theta , column 2 negative , pi over 2 , less than or equal to theta less than or equal to , pi over 2 , column 3 theta equals . cosine super negative 1 end super . x , row3 column 1 , y equals tangent theta , column 2 negative , pi over 2 , less than theta less than , pi over 2 , column 3 theta equals . tangent super negative 1 end super . x , end table
3 Equivalence
The trigonometric function values of theta comma 0 degrees less than theta less than 90 degrees comma are the trigonometric ratios for a right triangle.
Right Triangles and Trigonometric Ratios (Lessons 14-3)
table with 3 rows and 2 columns , row1 column 1 , sine theta , column 2 equals , fraction
A triangle.
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Area, the Law of Sines, and the Law of Cosines (Lessons 14-4 and 14-5)
table with 3 rows and 2 columns , row1 column 1 , cap area , cap delta eh b c colon , column 2 1 half , b c sine eh , row2 column 1 , cap law of , cap sines , colon , column 2 fraction sine eh , over eh end fraction . equals . fraction sine b , over b end fraction . equals . fraction sine c , over c end fraction , row3 column 1 , cap law of , cap cousines , colon , column 2 eh squared , equals , b squared , plus , c squared , minus 2 b c cosine eh , end table

Choose the correct term to complete each sentence.

  1. You can find the missing measures of any triangle by using the __?__ if you know the measures of two angles and a side.
  2. The six ratios of the lengths of the sides of a right triangle are known as the __?__.
  3. If you know the measures of two sides and the angle between them, you can use the __?__ to find missing parts of any triangle.
  4. A trigonometric equation that is true for all values except those for which the expressions on either side of the equal sign are undefined is a __?__.
  5. The __?__ can be used to find missing measures of any triangle when you know two sides and the angle opposite one of them.

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Table of Contents

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