Sample Multiple Choice Trig Final
1) Find tan(x) if ‘x’ is in the 3rd quadrant and sin(x) = -1/5
2) what is the period and phase shift for the trig function
Y = cot(7x + 7/3)
3) Given a graph, be able to pick out the phase shift, vertical shift, and the amplitude. In
other words, know everything we covered about graphing trig functions.
4a) A man stands on a 300 ft. cliff and sees a row boat in the water. The angle of
depression of his line of sight is 420. How far is the row boat from the shore?
4b) A man stands 50 ft from a tree and the angle of elevation of his line of sight is 760.
how long is his line of sight?
5) cos(50)cos(130) – sin(50) sin(130) = ?
{ans: cos(180)}
6) Find the reference angle:
9
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7) cot{sin-1(-3/4)} =
8) Find all 0  x  3600
cos2(x) + 3cos(x) = -2
9) Find the side “b” of a triangle using the law of sines. a = 10”, A = 400, B = 500
10) Pick out the graph of a conic section like
x  52   y  22
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