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Slide deck for GELE Mathematics — Plane and Spherical Trigonometry. These slides are built for quick visual review, highlighting the key concepts, formulas, and question patterns from this chapter of the GELE 2026 syllabus.

Exam context

Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) — Board of Geodetic Engineering runs the Geodetic Engineer Licensure Examination on September 2026. Its Mathematics section sits under a "Core" weighting, and Plane and Spherical Trigonometry is the 2nd chapter in the 10-chapter GELE Mathematics rotation. The GELE passing mark is 70% weighted average, no sub-test below 50%, and the most recent 2026 paper drew about a meaningful share of questions from Mathematics.

Plane and Spherical Trigonometry - Slides

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Chapter Overview: Plane and Spherical Trigonometry

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Fundamental Trigonometric Functions

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Fundamental Trigonometric Identities

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Double-Angle and Sum/Difference Formulas

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Law of Sines: Theory and Application

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Law of Sines: The Ambiguous Case (SSA)

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Law of Cosines: Theory and Application

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Solving Oblique Triangles: Complete Strategy

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Triangle Area Formulas

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Heron's Formula: Detailed Application

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Practical Applications: Height and Distance Problems

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Applications in Structural Analysis: Truss and Frame Problems

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Introduction to Spherical Trigonometry

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Spherical Excess and Geodetic Area Calculation

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Common PRC Exam Pitfalls and Verification Techniques

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Summary: Key Formulas and Decision Tree

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Practice Problem Set: Plane Trigonometry

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Trigonometry in PRC Civil Engineer Licensure Exam Context

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Chapter Conclusion and Learning Outcome Review

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