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Lesson 4.1

4.1 Handout#1-49 (ODD)

Special Right Triangles and Trigonometric Ratios

Objective

To understand the Pythagorean Theorem, discover relationships among the lengths of the sides of a 45°- 45°- 90° triangle and a

30°- 60°- 90° triangle, and to encounter trigonometry and discover the 6 trigonometric ratios.

You tell me…

What do you remember about triangles?

Sum of angles!

Isosceles Triangles!

Triangle Inequalities!

Special Right Triangles!

Hypotenuse - in a right triangle, the side opposite the right angle.

Legs - the two sides that form the right angle.

a2 + b2 = c2

Trigonometry - is the study of the relationships between the sides and the angles of triangles.


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