Law of Sines (Sec 8-3) — Unit test Answers

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Which of the following represents the measures of all angles coterminal with a –220° angle?

A
360 + 140n, for any whole number n
B
360 + 140n, for any integer n
C
140+ 360n, for any whole number n
D
140 + 360n, for any integer n
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On a unit circle, the vertical distance from the x-axis to a point on the perimeter of the circle is twice the horizontal distance from the y-axis to the same point. What is sin?

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One-fifth
Option A
B
StartFraction StartRoot 5 EndRoot Over 5 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction 2 StartRoot 5 EndRoot Over 5 EndFraction
Option C
D
2
Option D
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A circle has a central angle measuring radians that intersects an arc of length 18 cm. What is the length of the radius of the circle? Round your answer to the nearest tenth. Use 3.14 for .

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A
3.7 cm
B
4.9 cm
C
14.3 cm
D
15.4 cm
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What is the area of triangle ABC? Round to the nearest square unit.

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8 square units
B
15 square units
C
33 square units
D
618 square units
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Heron’s formula: Area =

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A
square units
Option A
B
square units
Option B
C
square units
Option C
D
square units
Option D
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Law of sines:

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StartFraction sine (51 degrees) Over 2.6 EndFraction = StartFraction sine (76 degrees) Over z EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction sine (51 degrees) Over 2.6 EndFraction = StartFraction sine (53 degrees) Over z EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction sine (76 degrees) Over 2.6 EndFraction = StartFraction sine (51 degrees) Over z EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction sine (76 degrees) Over 2.6 EndFraction = StartFraction sine (53 degrees) Over z EndFraction
Option D
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Which measure is of an angle that is coterminal with a 95° angle?

A
95° – (1,450n)°, for any integer n
B
95° – (1,080n)°, for any integer n
C
95° – (780n)°, for any integer n
D
95° – (340n)°, for any integer n
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How long is the arc intersected by a central angle of radians in a circle with a radius of 6 ft? Round your answer to the nearest tenth. Use 3.14 for .

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A
1.0 ft
B
5.7 ft
C
6.3 ft
D
7.0 ft
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Henry is asked to find the exact value of . His steps are shown below.1. Subtract from as many times as possible: – = 2. Find the reference angle for : – = .3. The cosine value for is .4. The cosine value is positive because is in the first quadrant.Which of the following describes Henry’s errors?

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The reference angle should be , and the sign of the value should be negative.
Option A
B
The reference angle should be , and the cosine value for is .
Option B
C
The sign of the value should be negative, and the reference angle and quadrant should be determined by subtracting in the first step.
Option C
D
The cosine value for is , and the reference angle and quadrant should be determined by subtracting in the first step.
Option D
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A student uses the equation to represent the speed, s, in feet per second, of a toy car driving around a circular track having an angle of incline , where . To solve the problem, the student used the given value of to find the value of and then substituted the value of in the equation above to solve for s. What is the approximate value of s, the speed of the car in feet per second?

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5.3
B
7.5
C
9.2
D
28.3
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A beach has two floating docks. One is 650 meters east of the lifeguard stand. The other is 60° southeast and 750 meters from the lifeguard stand.Law of cosines:

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589 meters
B
705 meters
C
792 meters
D
861 meters
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On a unit circle, the vertical distance from the x-axis to a point on the perimeter of the circle is twice the horizontal distance from the y-axis to the same point. What is sin?

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One-fifth
Option A
B
StartFraction StartRoot 5 EndRoot Over 5 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction 2 StartRoot 5 EndRoot Over 5 EndFraction
Option C
D
2
Option D

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