Derive the formula A = 1/2 ab sin(C) for the area of a triangle by
drawing an auxiliary line from a vertex perpendicular to the opposite
side.
General Information
Subject Area: Mathematics
Grade: 912
Domain-Subdomain: Geometry: Similarity, Right Triangles, & Trigonometry
Cluster: Level 2: Basic Application of Skills & Concepts
Date Adopted or Revised: 02/14
Content Complexity Rating:
Level 2: Basic Application of Skills & Concepts
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Date of Last Rating: 02/14
Status: State Board Approved - Archived
Related Courses
This benchmark is part of these courses.
1202340: Precalculus Honors (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
1211300: Trigonometry Honors (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022 (course terminated))
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