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Applications of Triangle Trigonometry

10th Grade · Math · CCSS

10 lessons

Goal

Apply the Law of Sines and the Law of Cosines to solve real-world measurement problems involving surveying, navigation, and resultant forces.

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Learning standards covered

usHSG.SRT.D.11Common Core State Standards · Math · 10th Grade

(+) Understand and apply the Law of Sines and the Law of Cosines to find unknown measurements in right and non-right triangles (e.g., surveying problems, resultant forces).

Open Global Standard:OGM.11.TRG.2
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