IM2 - Trig to Find Sides
- What
- IM2 - Trig to Find Sides
- When
- 1/11/2018
The main reason we use trigonometry is to find missing sides of triangles. (This has a lot of real world applications...almost anything with a measured angle has an application of this.)
To find a missing side of a triangle given one side and one angle:
1.Label Opp, Adj, & Hyp2.Which sides are used?3.Pick trig ratio (SOH CAH TOA)4.Solve for x5.Use calculator to get the value

Same assignment as yesterday. (These problems are on the back.)