Finding Sides with Trigonometry

Practice Questions

SAT Subject Test in Math II › Finding Sides with Trigonometry

Questions
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1

Suppose the distance from a student's eyes to the floor is 4 feet. He stares up at the top of a tree that is 20 feet away, creating a 30 degree angle of elevation. How tall is the tree?

2

The area of a regular nonagon (nine-sided polygon) is 900. Give its perimeter to the nearest whole number.

3

The area of a regular dodecagon (twelve-sided polygon) is 600. Give its perimeter to the nearest whole number.

4

The area of a regular pentagon is 1,000. Give its perimeter to the nearest whole number.

5

A nonagon is a nine-sided polygon.

Nonagon has diagonal with length 10. To the nearest tenth, give the length of one side.

6

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Evaluate to the nearest whole unit.

7

A decagon is a ten-sided polygon.

Decagon has diagonal with length 10. To the nearest tenth, give the length of one side.

8

Give the length of one side of a regular pentagon whose diagonals measure 10 each. (Nearest tenth)

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