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Level 7 - NCEA Level 2

Trigonometry and gradients of lines

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A line is inclined in the positive direction along the number plane at an angle of $33$33° to the $x$x axis. What is the gradient of the line?

tan $33$33°

A

cos $33$33°

B

sin $33$33°

C
Easy
< 1min

Find the gradient of a line that is inclined at an angle of $50$50° to the positive $x$x-axis . Write your answer correct to one decimal place.

Easy
1min

What is the angle of inclination of a line to the $x$x-axis, whose gradient is $4$4. Write your answer correct to the nearest degree.

Easy
1min

The given line has an angle of inclination of $\theta$θ with the positive $x$x-axis.

Easy
1min
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Outcomes

M7-4

Apply trigonometric relationships, including the sine and cosine rules, in two and three dimensions

91259

Apply trigonometric relationships in solving problems

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