Worksheet
Curated OER

Depression and Elevation Angles

For Students 9th - 12th
In this angles worksheet, students utilize trigonometry to determine angles of elevation and depression. There are 7 questions and some contain pictures.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Rita's Ice Problem

For Students 11th
In this algebra instructional activity, 11th graders calculate how many different choices they can create making their icy. The have a choice of 26 different flavors of ice and 5 different flavors of ice cream. There is a solution to...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Integrating Functions

For Students 6th - 8th
In this math instructional activity, learners find the answers to the functions that includes integration and trigonometry. They use the examples for help with the special functions.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

La Toteca- A Tropical Paradise

For Teachers 7th - 11th
Students collect data on the time of the ferry. In this algebra lesson, students use the data to predict a ferry schedule. They also compute the depth where oxygen would be needed when diving.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Corner Problem

For Teachers 11th - Higher Ed
Students explore the concept of the corner problem. In this corner problem instructional activity, students use the TI-NSpire to determine the maximum length a rod can be and still pass horizontally around a corner. Students use similar...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Vertical Tower 2

For Students 11th - 12th
In this trigonometry learning exercise, students prove that for the given conditions of the problem that cos y = cos2 x.  The one page learning exercise contains one problem with the solution. 
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Vectors in Relative Velocities Problem Set

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Students, after reading an explanation from a NASA Web-based textbook, demonstrate an understanding of vector addition and the text by applying them to the determination of vector components and relative velocities.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Poppy Meets Pythagoras

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders find connections between numbers in a table; use Pythagoras' theorem in a general algebraic form; and measure accurately from a scale drawing to find a method that might enable the helicopter to land inside a rectangular...
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Cool Math

Coolmath: Solving Trig Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
This CoolMath resource explains how to solve trigonometric equations
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Solving Trigonometric Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
Sixteen problems offer practice solving trigonometric equations. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem then click the "View Solution" button to check each...
Activity
Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Solving Trigonometric Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The free mathematics tutorial investigates trigonometric equations. The tutorial consists of examples with solutions on solving a trigonometric equation.
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Other

Brown Math: Solving Trig Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
Some trigonometric equations can be solved only numerically. But a great many can be solved in closed form and simple procedures. This web page shows you how to do it in five steps (or fewer)!
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometric Equations Using the Quadratic Formula

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Examples of solving trigonometric equations using the quadratic formula.
Activity
Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Solving Trig Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
In this section we will discuss how to solve trig equations. The answers to the equations in this section will all be one of the "standard" angles that most students have memorized after a trig class. However, the process used here can...
Activity
Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Solving Trigonometric Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
n this section we will discuss solving trig equations when the answer will (generally) require the use of a calculator (i.e. they aren't one of the standard angles). Note however, the process used here is identical to that for when the...
Activity
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Trigonometric Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
This math lesson presents methods of solving trigonometric equations when the answer does not seem obvious. The lesson begins by giving an example then has a few practice problems for viewers to solve with solutions as links.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometry: Trigonometric Equations Using Factoring

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Examples of solving trigonometric equations using factoring.
Unit Plan
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Algebra: Use Graphs to Solve Trigonometric Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about the concept of trigonometric equations by exploring a tutorial. They can then test their knowledge by taking a ten question assessment that increases in difficulty as they correctly answer questions.
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Other

All Elementary Mathematics: Trigonometric Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a definition for what a trigonometric equation is, gives a listing of the simplest trigonometric equations, and lists seven main methods of solution of trigonometric equations with examples.
Activity
Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Solving Trigonometric Equations Part 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this section we will continue our discussion of solving trig equations when a calculator is needed to get the answer. The equations in this section tend to be a little trickier than the "normal" trig equation and are not always...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Glencoe Algebra 2: Solving Trigonometric Equations

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students will solve equations for the values of x.
Activity
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Solving Trigonometric Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson contains trigonometric equations of various forms that you can solve. The problems contain the answers solved in three different ways: algebraically, graphically, and using the concept of equivalence.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Solve Sinusoidal Equations (Basic)

For Students 9th - 10th
Solve equations of the form sin(x)=d or cos(x)=d where d is any number. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Solve Sinusoidal Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
Solve equations of the form a*sin(bx+c)=d or a*cos(bx+c)=d where a, b, c, and d are any number. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly or receive hints.