Right triangles, non-right triangles and the art of not pressing random calculator buttons like a haunted squirrel.
Quick Summary
Trigonometry is about choosing the correct relationship between sides and angles.
- ✅ Must-know skills
- ⚠️ Common mistakes
First-Move Decision Flow
- Which method should I use?
Exam Practice
Revision Checklist
- [ ] I check whether the triangle is right-angled first.
- [ ] I can label opposite, adjacent and hypotenuse.
- [ ] I can use inverse trig correctly.
- [ ] I know when to use sine rule vs cosine rule.
- [ ] My calculator is in degrees.