Formulae: Unit 5

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  • Created on: 23-12-16 08:51
What do angles on a straight line equal?
180 degrees
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What is the exterior angle equal to?
the sum of the interior angles at the other two vertices
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How do you work out the sum of the interior angles of a polygon?
(n-2) x 180
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How do you work out the size of an exterior angle in a regular polygon?
360 / number of sides
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What is Pythagorus' Theorem?
c^2 = a^2 + b^2
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What is the sine, cosine or tangent of angle x?
SOHCAHTOA
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How do you work out the length of the hypotenuse when the angle is 40 degrees and the opposite side is 5cm?
sin40 = 5 / x so therefore... x = 5 / sin40
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What is the angle of elevation?
The angle measured upwards from the horizontal
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What is the angle of depression?
The angle measured downwards from the horizontal
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How do you calculate the missing angle?
Using sin-1, cos-1 or tan-1
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What is the exact angle of sin30?
1/2
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What is the exact angle of sin45?
root2 / 2
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What is the exact angle of sin60?
root3 / 2
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What is the exact angle of sin0?
0
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What is the exact angle of sin90?
1
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What is the exact angle of cos30?
root3 / 2
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What is the exact angle of cos45?
root2 / 2
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What is the exact angle of cos60?
1/2
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What is the exact angle of cos0?
1
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What is the exact angle of cos90?
0
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What is the exact angle of tan30?
root3 / 3
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What is the exact angle of tan45?
1
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What is the exact angle of tan60?
root3
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What is the exact angle of tan0?
0
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What is the exterior angle equal to?

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the sum of the interior angles at the other two vertices

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How do you work out the sum of the interior angles of a polygon?

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Card 4

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How do you work out the size of an exterior angle in a regular polygon?

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Card 5

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What is Pythagorus' Theorem?

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