1. Find each of the following inverse trig values (i.e., angle measures).  State the answer in decimal degrees, rounded to the nearest hundredth.
    1. sin-1 0.5495
    2. cos-1 0.7071
    3. tan-1 1
     
    1. sin-1 Ö2/2
    2. cos-1 π/6
    3. tan-1 10,000

     
  2. Find each of the following inverse trig values (i.e., angle measures).
       a.  tan-1 (Ö2 - 1)    b.  sin-1 [(Ö3 - 1) /2Ö2]
     
  3. For each of the following trig ratio values, find the corresponding (acute) angle θ.  State the answer as the EXACT degree measure.
    1. sin θ  =  Ö2/2
    2. cos θ  =  Ö2/2
    3. tan θ  =  1
     
    1. sin θ  =  1/2
    2. cos θ  =  Ö3/2
    3. tan θ  =  Ö3/3
     
  4. For each of the following trig ratio values, find the corresponding (acute) angle θ.  State the answer as the EXACT radian measure.
    1. sin θ  =  1/2
    2. sin θ  =  Ö3/2
    3. cos θ  =  0
     
    1. cos θ  =  0.5
    2. tan θ  =  1
    3. tan θ  =  Ö3

     
  5. For each of the following trig ratio values, find the corresponding (acute) angle θ.  State the answer in DMS and then radian measure, rounded to the nearest thousandth.
    1. sin θ  =  1/3
    2. sin θ  =  0.2
    3. cos θ  =  Ö3/7
     
    1. cos θ  =  0.88
    2. tan θ  =  2
    3. tan θ  =  Öπ

     
  6. Find the EXACT degree measure of the angle θ, corresponding to the triangle in the illustration, at right:

     
  7. Find the DMS measure of the angle θ (to the nearest whole second), corresponding to the triangle in the illustration, at right:

     
  8. Find the EXACT radian measure of the angle θ, corresponding to the triangle in the illustration, at right:

     
  9. Use the right triangle in the illustration, at right, to find each of the following:
    1. Find the measure of angle α, rounded to the nearst tenth of a degree.
    2. Find the measure of angle β, in DMS rounded to the nearest whole minute.
    3. Find the sum of the two angle measures, α + β = _______°.

     
  10. Use the right triangle in the illustration, at right, to find each of the following:
    1. Find the measure of angle α, rounded to the nearst hundredth of a degree.
    2. Find the measure of angle β, in DMS rounded to the nearest tenth of a second.
    3. Find the sum of the two angle measures, α + β = _______ radians.

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