Radians and Trigonometric Identities flashcards

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60° is how many π radians?

1/3

from “Radians”

π/3 radians is how many degrees?

60°

from “Radians”

cos(π/3)

½

from “Exact Trigonometric Values in Radians”

tan(π/4)

1

from “Exact Trigonometric Values in Radians”

A sector spans 2 radians on radius 4. What is its area?

16

from “Arc Length and Sector Area”

How long is the arc cut off by an angle of 2 radians on a circle of radius 6?

12

from “Arc Length and Sector Area”

θ is acute and sin θ = 3/5. What is cos θ?

4/5

from “Trigonometric Identities”

θ is acute and sin θ = 8/17. What is cos θ?

15/17

from “Trigonometric Identities”

One line of a proof reads 1 + cot²θ. Which identity finishes it?

cosec²θ = 1 + cot²θ

from “Proving a Trigonometric Identity”

A proof multiplies both sides by sin θ at step 2. Why is it not a proof?

It works on the claim instead of transforming one side into the other

from “Proving a Trigonometric Identity”

sin(A + B) = ?

sin A cos B + cos A sin B

from “The Compound Angle Formulas”

sin(A + B) at A = B = 45° equals what?

1

from “The Compound Angle Formulas”

Using cos 2A, what does sin²A equal?

(1 − cos 2A)/2

from “The Double Angle Formulas”

Use sin 2A = 2 sin A cos A: sin 60° = ?

√3/2

from “The Double Angle Formulas”

sec 60° = ?

2

from “Secant, Cosecant and Cotangent”

cot 45° = ?

1

from “Secant, Cosecant and Cotangent”

1 + tan²θ = ?

sec²θ

from “The Identity 1 + tan²θ = sec²θ”

θ is acute and tan θ = 3/4. What is sec θ?

5/4

from “The Identity 1 + tan²θ = sec²θ”

Write 5 sin x + 12 cos x as R sin(x + α): R = ?

13

from “The Harmonic Form R sin(x + α)”

What is the greatest value a sin x + b cos x can take?

√(a² + b²)

from “The Harmonic Form R sin(x + α)”

Solve 8 sin x + 6 cos x = 10 for 0° ≤ x ≤ 360°, given R = 10 and α = 36.9°.

53.1°

from “Solving a sin x + b cos x = c with the R Form”

Solve 3 sin x + 4 cos x = 2.5 for 0° ≤ x ≤ 360°, given R = 5 and α = 53.1°.

96.9° and 336.9°

from “Solving a sin x + b cos x = c with the R Form”

cos x = ½. Which list holds every solution?

±60° + 360°n

from “Every Solution of a Trigonometric Equation”

sin x = ½ at 30° and 150°. What is the next solution past 360°?

390°

from “Every Solution of a Trigonometric Equation”

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