Unit Circle
Pythagorean Identities
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100

sin(π/3)

 √3

Explanation- Unit Circle 

100

If sin(x)= 3/8 and x is in Quadrant I, Find cos(x) exactly 

 √55/8

Explanation- 

Cos^2x+(3/8)^2=1

Cos^2x+(9/64)=1

Cos^2x=1-(9/64)

√Cos^2x= (√55/√64)

Cos(x)= √55/8

100

cot2x+1=csc2x

(cos2x/sin2x)+1                   I       1/sin2x

(cos2x/sin2x)+(sin2x/sin2x)   I

(cos2x/sin2x)/sin2x               I

1/sin2x                                I

100

Give the period of each function 

Cos=2π

Sin=2π

Tan=π

Cot=π

Sec=2π

Csc=2π

200

cos(2π/3)

-1/2

explanation- Unit circle 

200

If cos x= 2/7, find sin x exactly

 √45/7

Explanation- 

sin^2x+(2/7)=1

sin^2x+(4/49)=1

sin^2x=1-(4/49)

√sin^2x=√45/√49)

sin(x)=(√45/7)

200

tan(x)*cot(x)=cos2x+sin2x

(sinx/cosx)*(cosx/sinx) I       cos2x+sin2x

=1                               I       =1 

                                   I

200

Not Drawn To Scale 

a=2cm 

b=9cm 

B=?

77.47

Explanation- 

tan x=9/2

x=tan-1(9/2)

=77.47

300

csc(π/2)

1


Explanation- csc(x)= 1/sin

the sin of π/2= 1. The reciprocal of 1 is 1 causing the csc=1 

300

If cos x=5/9, find exactly csc(x)

9/√56

Explanation- 

sin^2x+(5/9)=1

sin^2x+(25/81)=1

sin^2x=1-(25/81)

√sin^2x=√56/√81)

sin(x)=(√56/9)

csc(x)= (9/√56)


300

cos x(sec x-cos x)=sin2x

cos x(sec x-cos x)     I        sin2x

cos x(1/cos x-cos x)  I

(1-cos2x)                  I

sin2x                        I


300

Find sin(13π/12) exactly.

(√2-√6)/4

Explanation- 

Sin(13π/12)= Sin(5π/6+π/4) 

sin(5π/6)cos(π/4)+cos(5π/6)sin(π/4)

1/2*√2/2+-√3/2*√2/2

(√2/4)+-(√6/4)

=(√2-√6)/4

400

tan 3π/4

1

Explanation- tan=sin/cos

the sin and cos of 3π/4= 1/2

1/2÷1/2=1

400

If x=5π/6 Find the EXACT VALUES for all six trigonometric functions 

cosx=-√3/2       sec=-2/√3

sinx=1/2           csc=2

tan=-√3/3         cot =3/√3

Explanation- Find Cos, Sin, and Tan. Then find their reciprocals 

400

cos x/sec x*sin x= csc x-sin x


cos x/sec x*sin x          I        csc x-sin x

cos x/(1/cos x)*sin x    I        1/sin-sin x

cos x/(sin x/cos x)        I        cos2x/sin x

cos2x/sin x                   I        cos2x/sin x

400

Prove

2sin x+csc (2x)=sec x

2sin x*1/sin 2x              I        1/cos x

2/1*sin x/1*1/2sincos    I

1/cos x                         I

500

Cot(19π/6)

 √3

Explanation- cot= 1/tan, cos/sin 


500

If sin x=3/13 and x is in Quadrant I, find cos x, tan x, sec x, csc x, and cot x. 

sin(x)=3/13         csc(x)= 13/3

cos(x)=√160/13   sec(x)=13/√160

tan(x)=3/√160     cot(x)=√160/3

Explanation 

Cos^2x+(3/13)^2=1

Cos^2x+(9/169)=1

Cos^2x=1-(9/169)

√Cos^2x= (√160/√169)

Cos(x)= √160/13

Tan= sin/cos, 3/13÷√160/13= 3/√160

Then find reciprocals. 

500

cos x*cot x/1-sin x=1+csc x 

cos x*cot x/1-sin x                 I      1+csc x

(cos x*(cos x/sin x))/1-sin x   I   1+1/sin x

(cos2x/sin x)/1-sin x              I (sin x/sin x)+(1/sinx)

1-sin2x/sin x/(1-sin x)            I (sin x +1)/sin x            

(1+sin x)/sin x                      I

500

cos x=9/13 find sin 2x

(36√22)/169

Explanation-

sin2x+(9/13)=1

sin2x+(81/169)=1

sin2=1-(81/169)

√sin2x=√88/√169)

sin(x)=(√88/13)

2*(√88/13)*(9/13)

(36√22)/169