Inverse Functions: Challenge & Extension

Mathematics
Grade 6
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet exploring inverse functions in trigonometry, designed for challenge and extension for Grade 6 students. It covers understanding, calculation, and real-world applications.

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Inverse Functions: Challenge & Extension

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate the angle in degrees whose sine value is 0.5 using inverse sine (sin⁻¹).
[2 marks]
2.
Find the angle in degrees where the cosine ratio is 0.8 using inverse cosine (cos⁻¹).
[2 marks]
3.
Using inverse tangent (tan⁻¹), determine the angle in degrees if the tangent ratio is 1.
[2 marks]
4.
Construct a right-angled triangle where sin(θ) = 0.6. Label all sides and determine the angle θ in degrees.
[3 marks]
5.
A ladder leans against a wall forming an angle of 45° with the ground. If the ladder is 10 meters long, calculate the height it reaches on the wall using inverse functions.
[3 marks]
6.
Determine the angle in degrees when the tangent ratio is 0.5.
[2 marks]
7.
A tree casts a shadow 15 meters long when the angle of elevation of the sun is 30°. Using inverse functions, find the height of the tree.
[3 marks]
8.
Calculate the angle in degrees if the cosine ratio is 0.3.
[2 marks]
9.
A ramp makes an angle of 60° with the ground. If the ramp is 12 meters long, find the height it reaches using inverse sine.
[3 marks]
10.
Identify and correct the mistake: The inverse sine of 1 is 90°, but some students say it's 180°.
[2 marks]
11.
Estimate the angle in degrees when the tangent ratio is 2, and explain your reasoning.
[3 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
Updated
1/1/2026
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