Triangles
Overview
Use Pythagoras’ Theorem to calculate missing sides of a right angled triangle
Use Trigonometry to calculate missing sides and angles of a right angled triangle
Exact values of sine, cos and tan for 0, 30, 45, 60 and 90 degrees
Problems involving Pythagoras and trigonometry including bearings
Example Key Words
Pythagoras’ Theorem, Trigonometry (sine, cosine, tangent), hypotenuse, adjacent, opposite