1.   Find the value of n to the nearest degree.
   
    A. 45° B. 37°
    C. 90° D. 53°
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  2.   Change 120° to radian measure.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  3.   Name one positive angle and one negative angle that is
coterminal with -40°.
    A. -180°, 320° B. 400°, -310°
    C. –400°, 310° D. –400°, 320°
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  4.   What is sin if is in standard position, its terminal side lies in quadrant IV, and sec ?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   Should the Law of Cosines or the Law of Sines be used to solve ABC? Explain.
   
    A. Law of Sines because you know the measure of two sides and the angle opposite one of the sides.
    B. Law of Cosines because you know the measure of three sides.
    C. Law of Sines because you know the measure of a side and two angles.
    D. Law of Cosines because you know the measure of two sides and the included angle.
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  6.   Find the exact value of sin 510°.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.   Determine the exact value of cos .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  8.   If Cos- 1 , what is the value of y?
    A. 90° B. 60°
    C. 30° D. 45°
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  9.   A long ramp that leads to a building entrance is 45 feet. The stairs to the entrance have a vertical height of 6 feet. What is the angle of incline of the ramp?
    A. about 4° B. about 8°
    C. about 10° D. about 18°
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  10.   What is the reference angle of 240°?
    A. –60° B. 60°
    C. –120° D. 120°
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  11.   Which of the following situations will not result in one single solution?
    A. A is acute, a < b sin A B. A is acute, a = b sin A
    C. A is obtuse, a > b D. A is acute,
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  12.   Determine whether has no solution, one solution, or two solutions if A = 46°, a = 11, and b = 15.
    A. cannot be determined from given information B. 2 solutions
    C. 1 solution D. 0 solutions
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  13.   In which of the following cases should the procedure begin with the law of cosines?
    A. Given: two sides and an angle opposite one of them
    B. Given: one side and three angles
    C. Given: two sides and their included angle
    D. Given: two angles and any side
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  14.   What is the value of Arccos in radians?
    A. 1.17 radians B. 0.59 radians
    C. 33.6 radians D. 0.41 radians
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