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Trigonometry
Preliminary Exam

____________________, ____________________ ______. Year/Section:___________ Date:_________

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M.I.
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at another students paper, communicating in any manner with another student, and/or possessing
unauthorized materials)will automatically receive a grade of 5.0. You may use the back of this test paper as
your scratch. Pencil is not allowed. Any kind of erasure is invalid.
I. Multiple Choice
Directions: Blacken the circle that represents the best answer.

1. It is defined as the union of two noncollinear rays.

a. Line
c. Triangle
b. Angle
d. Coordinates
2. It is defined as an ordered pair of rays with a common end point, one ray called the initial side and the
other is terminal side of the angle, together with a rotation from the initial side to the terminal side.
a. Positive Angle
c. Coterminal Angle
b. Negative Angle
d. Directed Angle
3. If the terminal side of an angle in standard position coincides with a coordinate axis, then the angle is
called _______________.
a. Quadrantal Angle
c. Directed Angle
b. Coterminal Angle

d. Standard Angle

4. It is a measurement of plane angle, representing

a. Degree
b. Radian

1
360

of a full rotation.

c. Angle
d. Circumference

5. It is the measure of an angle that when drawn a central angle of a circle, intercepts an arc whose length
is equal to the length of the radius of the circle.
a. Degree
c. Angle
b. Radian
d. Circumference
6. What is

7
12

in degrees?

a. 150
b. 105
7
7. What is
6

c. 115
d. 151
in degrees?

a. -210
b. -120
8. 2 radian is equal to what degree?
a. 114.59
b. 180

c. 160
d. 260
c. 270
d. 232

9. 360 is equal to what radian?

a.

c.

b. 2

d.

10. What is the value of tan 45?

a. 1

c.

b. 2

d.

1
2

11.12. Compute tan in the figure shown at the right.

a.

3
5

b.

5
3

c.

4
5

d.

3
4

5 6
4

5
3

tan 30 +sin 60
45
13.14. Evaluate:
cos
a.

5 6
12

c.

b.

2 6
3

d.

15.16. If

7
25
cos

6
2

and is an angle in a right triangle, then find sin

a.

24
25

7
25

c.

b.

7
24

18
d. 25

17.18. Which of the following is/are true for =60 ?

I.

3
sin =
2

II.

tan = 3

III.

sec=2
a. I only
b. II only

c. III only
d. all of the above

19-20. In a right triangle ABC. Find cos if a=

a. 2

c.

1
2

b. 1

d.

3 and b=1

21-23. What is the possible value of

24-26.

4
cos , if sin =
5 ?

a.

3
5

c. 3

b.

3
4

d.

4
5

sec 38 has the same value as

a.

csc 52

b.

sin 52

27-29. The exact value of

a. -1
b. 0
30-32. In

c.

sec 52
cos 52

d.

sec

( 32 )

is _____.
c. 1
d. undefined

ABC with right angle at C, solve for B if c=13.2 and a=6.8 .

a.

58 59' 7

b.

31 0' 27.299

58 59' 7

c.
d.

31 0' 27.299

33-35. Given that A=45, C=90, solve for a if b=8

a. 1

c.

b. 8

d. 9

II.

1
8

Problem Solving.
Direction: Solve the following completely. Make an illustration and label it properly.

36.40.When the sun is 4940 above the horizon, how high is the monument which casts a shadow 42 feet long?

41-45. A ladder on a fire truck can be extended to a maximum length of 33m. when elevated to its maximum angle of 50.
The base of the ladder is mounted on the truck 1.5m above the ground. How high above the ground will the ladder reach?

46.50.A helicopter hovers 1000 feet above the end of a lake. If the angle from the helicopter down to the other end of the
lake is 3040, find the length of the lake.