Non-Right-Angled Trigonometry (HSC SSCE Mathematics Standard): Quizzes

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Trigonometry with Obtuse Angles
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What is the range of obtuse angles?

90°90° to 180°180°

For acute angles, which trigonometric ratios are positive?

All three: sinθ\sin \theta, cosθ\cos \theta, tanθ\tan \theta

Which trigonometric ratio stays positive for obtuse angles?

Only sinθ\sin \theta

What is the sign of cosθ\cos \theta for an obtuse angle?

Negative

What is the sign of tanθ\tan \theta for an obtuse angle?

Negative

How does your calculator handle signs for obtuse angles?

Applies correct signs automatically

What sign should sin164.25°\sin 164.25° have?

Positive

Which function finds an angle from cosθ=0.5178\cos \theta = -0.5178?

cos1\cos^{-1}

If tan1(1.32)\tan^{-1}(-1.32) gives 52.85°-52.85°, how do you find the obtuse angle?

Add 180°180° to 52.85°-52.85°

What must you do when calculator gives a negative angle for tan1\tan^{-1}?

Add 180°180° to find obtuse angle

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