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  • Geometry Application

    Geometry Application

    Obtuse angle on the left (see upside down “T” figure) and perpendicular lines (right angle) on the right.


  • Application for Trigonometry

    Making math meaningful and maybe interesting is a challenge. The photo above refers to a real life application for triangles and trigonometry (see photo below) that is found in a news story about Russian jets and a US destroyer. The jet was flying at an altitude of 100 yards and within 200 yards of the…