The Basics (Junior Cert Mathematics): Quizzes
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Practise the questions
12 questions from this quiz
What should your calculator display to show it's in degrees mode?
What should your calculator display to show it's in degrees mode?
DEG or D
What is the first thing you should do when solving a trigonometry problem?
What is the first thing you should do when solving a trigonometry problem?
Draw a diagram
How many main types of problems are there in trigonometry?
How many main types of problems are there in trigonometry?
Two
When should you use Pythagoras' Theorem?
When should you use Pythagoras' Theorem?
When you know two sides of a triangle
What does SOH-CAH-TOA stand for?
What does SOH-CAH-TOA stand for?
Sine, Cosine, and Tangent ratios
What is an angle of elevation?
What is an angle of elevation?
Angle looking up from flat ground
What is an angle of depression?
What is an angle of depression?
Angle looking down from a height
What is the formula for the area of a triangle?
What is the formula for the area of a triangle?
What does 'height' mean in the triangle area formula?
What does 'height' mean in the triangle area formula?
Perpendicular distance to opposite vertex
A triangle has a base of and height of . What is its area?
A triangle has a base of and height of . What is its area?
What units should be used for the area of a triangle?
What units should be used for the area of a triangle?
Square units (e.g., cm², m²)
What can happen if you forget to include units in your exam answer?
What can happen if you forget to include units in your exam answer?
You can lose marks
