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Objectives
Vertical Alignment
Solve right triangles using
Before Lesson 4-7 trigonometric functions.
Solve oblique triangles by using the
Law of Sines or the Law of
Cosines.
Find areas of oblique triangles.
Lesson 4-7
After Lesson 4-7 Verify trigonometric identities.
Preread/Prewrite
Study Notebook, p. 63
Have students complete the What You'll Learn section in the Study Notebook.
ELPS c.4.D
Scaffolding Questions
Have students read the Why? section of the lesson.
Ask:
Additional Examples
1. Solve ΔLMN. Round side lengths to the nearest tenth and angle
measures to the nearest degree
4. Find two triangles for which A = 45°, a = 18, and c = 24. Round
side lengths to the nearest tenth and angle measures to the
nearest degree. B ≈ 65°, C ≈ 70°, b ≈ 23.0; B ≈ 25°, C ≈
110°, b ≈ 11.0
Additional Examples
7. Find the area of ΔABC to the nearest tenth.
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Targeted TEKS
P.4(G) Use the Law of Sines in mathematical and real-world problems.
P.4(H) Use the Law of Cosines in mathematical and real-world problems.
Also addresses P.4(F).
Mathematical Processes
P.1(A) apply mathematics to problems arising in everyday life, society, and the
workplace
P.1(G) display, explain, and justify mathematical ideas and arguments using
precise mathematical language in written or oral communication.
ELPS Tracking
c.1.A(1) Use prior knowledge to understand meanings in English.
c.1.D Speak using learning strategies such as requesting
assistance, employing non-verbal cues, and using
synonyms and circumlocution.
c.2.I(3) Demonstrate listening comprehension of increasingly
complex spoken English by responding to questions and
requests commensurate with content and grade-level
needs.
c.3.B(3) Expand and internalize initial English vocabulary by
learning and using routine language needed for
classroom communication.