Chapter 2 - Acute Angles and Right Triangles - Section 2.5 Further Applications of Right Triangles - 2.5 Exercises - Page 81: 3

Drawing out a sketch of a problem in trigonometry is important because it allows you to visualize the concepts and mathematics used in a problem. It's easier to catch mistakes when there is a sketch to reference to, and also makes understanding the problem much easier.

Drawing out a sketch of a problem in trigonometry is important because it allows you to visualize the concepts and mathematics used in a problem. It's easier to catch mistakes when there is a sketch to reference to, and also makes understanding the problem much easier. --- It could be related to ordering food from a restaurant; it's much easier to see the final result when there are visual depictions of what it is you want.