Saturday, Dec 8, 2012 - 11:00 PM
"Video 5. Indirect Measurement and Trigonometry"
Learn how to use the concept of similarity to measure distance indirectly, using methods involving similar triangles, shadows, and transits. Apply basic right-angle trigonometry to learn about the relationships among steepness, angle of elevation, and height-to-distance ratio. Use trigonometric ratios to solve problems involving right triangles. D
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