
What does the unit circle tell us?
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Shalynne Orth
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The triangle at the right is a right triangle, and θ is in standard position.
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Fill in the Blanks
What is the length of the hypotenuse of the triangle? (Think about it as a radius)
OP=
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Label OP on your paper.
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Match
Using θ as a reference angle, mark the triangle sides as Opp, Adj, and Hyp.
Label these on the triangle on your paper.
x
y
OP
Adj
Opp
Hyp
Adj
Opp
Hyp
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Now, use the given triangle to represent sinθ and cosθ in terms of the variables given in the diagram.
1y=y
1x=x
1
sinθ
cosθ
OP
sinθ
cosθ
OP
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Drag and Drop
In terms of x and y, what does tanθ equal?
tanθ=
In terms of sinθ and cosθ, what does tanθ equal?
tanθ=
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Reference angle =
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Reference angle =
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Drag and Drop
Thinking about how sine, cosine, and tangent relate to (x,y) coordinate pairs on the unit circle, find the quadrants where:
sine is positive:
sine is negative:
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Drag and Drop
Thinking about how sine, cosine, and tangent relate to (x,y) coordinate pairs on the unit circle, find the quadrants where:
cosine is positive:
cosine is negative:
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Thinking about how sine, cosine, and tangent relate to (x,y) coordinate pairs on the unit circle, find the quadrants where:
tangent is positive:
tangent is negative:
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Try to remember these results without looking at the unit circle.
sin(3π)=
sin(67π)=
cos(45π)=
cos(−3π)=
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Suppose you know that for a particular angle, cosθ=54 . The related triangle is shown.
Find the missing side length.
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Given that the missing side has length 3,
sinθ=
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Fill in the Blanks
Suppose you know that for a particular angle, cosθ=54 . The related triangle is shown.
If this triangle were superimposed on a circle so that the vertex of θ was the center of the circle, what would be the radius of the circle?
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Multiple Choice
Suppose you know that for a particular angle, cosθ=54 . The related triangle is shown.
If we know that 23π<θ<2π (i.e., the angle lies between 23π radians and 2π radians), what quadrant on the unit circle is the angle θ in?
I
II
III
IV
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Suppose you know that for a particular angle, cosθ=54 . The related triangle is shown.
Given that θ is in the fourth quadrant,
sinθ=
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