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Section 5.4

Solutions and Applications of Right Triangles

Solving right triangles; significant digits; angles of elevation and depression; applications of bearing, distance, and height.

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Chapter 5 · Trigonometric Functions
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Lesson on Significant Digits (Figures) and Right Triangles

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Examples on Significant Digits and When to Round

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Examples Solving Right Triangles with Trig Functions

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Lesson on Angles of Elevation or Depression

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Examples on Applications of Angles of Elevation (with a pyramid)

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Lesson on Applications with Right Triangles and Bearing

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Examples on Applications with Bearing and Right Triangles

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Lesson on Right Triangle Applications with Distance and Height

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Examples on Modeling a Highway with Right Triangles and Acute Angles