Support · Mathematics Advanced 11–12 – Year 11 · Trigonometry and measure of angles
Support Apply the sine rule, cosine rule and formula for the area of a triangle to solve problems where angles are measured in degrees, or degrees and minutes
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Apply trigonometry to find the size of unknown angles in right-angled triangles including in degrees and minutes
Stage 5 · Trigonometry A Draft mapping
- Corbettmaths practice questions: Trigonometry introductionUse it for: Free printable graded practice questions (with answers) on trigonometry introduction for drill or a quick check.
- WorksheetDrillKuta free worksheet: Trigonometry to find anglesUse it for: Printable skills-practice sheet with answer key on trigonometry to find angles; good for drill or homework.
- WorksheetDrillTransum: TrigonometryUse it for: Levelled right-angled trig practice.
- VideoStarterCorbettmaths video: Trigonometry missing anglesUse it for: Short worked-example video on trigonometry missing angles to model the method before practice or for flipped revision.
Apply the sine rule and area rule to find angles involving the ambiguous case
Stage 5 · Trigonometry D (Path) Draft mapping
- VideoStarterCorbettmaths video: Trigonometry: sine rule (ambiguous case)Use it for: Short worked-example video on trigonometry: sine rule (ambiguous case) to model the method before practice or for flipped revision.
Apply trigonometry to find the lengths of unknown sides in right-angled triangles with a given angle including angles in degrees and minutes
Stage 5 · Trigonometry A Draft mapping
- Interactive toolStarterMathigon: Trigonometry (interactive course)Use it for: Introduce sine, cosine and tangent as constant ratios in similar right-angled triangles.
- Interactive toolStarterMaths Is Fun: SOHCAHTOAUse it for: Trig ratios with an interactive triangle.
- Corbettmaths practice questions: Trigonometry introductionUse it for: Free printable graded practice questions (with answers) on trigonometry introduction for drill or a quick check.
- WorksheetDrillKuta free worksheet: Trigonometry to find side lengthsUse it for: Printable skills-practice sheet with answer key on trigonometry to find side lengths; good for drill or homework.
- WorksheetDrillTransum: TrigonometryUse it for: Levelled right-angled trig practice.
- VideoStarterCorbettmaths video: Trigonometry missing sidesUse it for: Short worked-example video on trigonometry missing sides to model the method before practice or for flipped revision.