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Brian McLogan
How to find x for a secant and a tangent line of a circle
Learn how to solve problems with secant lines. A secant line is a line that intersects a circle at exactly 2 points in contrast to a tangent line which is a line that touches a circle at exactly one point. When two secant lines...
Brian McLogan
Be careful when calculating the angle of a vector
Be careful when calculating the angle of a vector
Brian McLogan
Learn How To Determine the Unit Vector and It's Direction Given the Vector W
Learn how to determine the unit vector of a vector in the same direction. The unit vector is a vector that has a magnitude of 1. The unit vector is obtained by dividing the given vector by its magnitude.
ATHS Engineering
Introduction to Trigonometry for Calculating Forces in Trusses
This video teaches basic trigonometry concepts needed to calculate forces in trusses, using the mnemonic "SOHCAHTOA" to remember the sine, cosine, and tangent equations. The video provides examples of how to use these equations to...
Brian McLogan
Determining the Angle Given the Trig Function Value
👉 Learn how to evaluate the inverse of reciprocal trigonometric functions. Recall that the reciprocal trigonometric functions are given by the ratio of 1 and the corresponding trigonometric function. When an angle is unknown but the...
Brian McLogan
Evaluating the difference of two angles for the tangent function
👉 Learn how to evaluate the secant of the sum or difference of two angles using the sum/difference formulas. To do this, we first use the Pythagoras theorem to obtain all the sides of the right triangle in the unit circle. Recall that...
Brian McLogan
Learn How to Determine the Unit Vector and It's Direction Given the Vector W
Learn how to determine the unit vector of a vector in the same direction. The unit vector is a vector that has a magnitude of 1. The unit vector is obtained by dividing the given vector by its magnitude.
Brian McLogan
Converting Points from rectangular form to polar form
Learn how to convert points between rectangular and polar. Rectangular points measure the horizontal and vertical distance away from the origin whereas polar coordinates measure the direct distance and angle in standard position from the...
Brian McLogan
how to compute the angle of elevation from a word problem
👉 Learn how to solve word problems with triangles. A word problem is a real-life situation which can be modelled mathematically. Word problems involving angles of elevation and depression, straight object leaning against a vertical...
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Other Graphs - Sin Cos Tan Exponential
You should already know what a straight line, quadratic, cubic and reciprocal look like when plotted on a graph. In this video we will discover what the sin, cos and tan graphs look like and also exponential functions. You don't...
Brian McLogan
Evaluate the inverse trig with composition
👉 Learn how to evaluate an expression with the composition of a function and a function inverse. Just like every other mathematical operation, when given a composition of a trigonometric function and an inverse trigonometric function,...
Brian McLogan
Tangent difference of two angles identities using triangles
👉 Learn how to evaluate the secant of the sum or difference of two angles using the sum/difference formulas. To do this, we first use the Pythagoras theorem to obtain all the sides of the right triangle in the unit circle. Recall that...
Brian McLogan
Taking the derivative with a square root and tangent
👉 Learn how to find the derivative of a function using the chain rule. The derivative of a function, y = f(x), is the measure of the rate of change of the function, y, with respect to the variable x. The process of finding the derivative...
Brian McLogan
Verifying a trigonometric identity with multiple steps
👉 Learn how to verify rational trigonometric identities involving the addition and subtraction of terms. To verify trigonometric expression means to verify that the term on the left-hand side of the equality sign is equal to the term on...
Brian McLogan
Learn to evaluate the left and right hand limits with absolute value constraints
👉 Learn how to evaluate the limit of a piecewice function. A piecewise function is a function that has different rules for a different range of values. The limit of a function as the input variable of the function tends to a number/value...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to write the equation of the tangent line using trigonometry
👉 Learn how to find and write the equation of the tangent line of a curve at a given point. The tangent of a curve at a point is a line that touches the circumference of the curve at that point. To find the equation of the tangent line...
Brian McLogan
Write an expression as a single function using the sum and difference formulas
👉 Learn how to write a given sum or difference of two angles formula expression as a single sum/difference of angles trigonometric function. To do this, we first identify the trigonometric function for which its sum/difference formula is...
Brian McLogan
How to determine the function and angle given an expression
👉 Learn all about sum and difference angle identities. In this video playlist, you will learn how to evaluate, solve, simplify and verify using sum and difference angle identities. We will evaluate using angles not found on the unit...
Brian McLogan
How to find the magnitude and direction of a given vector
In this video series you will learn multiple math operations. I teach in front of a live classroom showing my students how to solve math problems step by step. My math tutorials should be used to review previous lessons, complete your...
Brian McLogan
Learn to solve a word problem using the trigonometric ratios
👉 Learn how to solve word problems with triangles. A word problem is a real-life situation which can be modelled mathematically. Word problems involving angles of elevation and depression, straight object leaning against a vertical...
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Introduction to Finding Derivatives
This video explains the concept of finding the derivative or instantaneous rate of change for non-linear graphs by using the gradient of the tangent. The speaker demonstrates the process through examples and explains the general formula...
ATHS Engineering
Automata Box Heart Cam
In this video, the teacher demonstrates how to create a heart-shaped Cam using a CAD software. The step-by-step instructions are easy to follow, and the end result is a complex and functional Cam that can be used in an automated box.
Brian McLogan
Solving an equation with tangent with no restrictions
👉 Learn how to solve trigonometric equations. There are various methods that can be used to evaluate trigonometric identities, they include by factoring out the GCF and simplifying the factored equation. Another method is to use a...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to find the angle of the vector in the 4th quadrant
Learn how to determine the magnitude and direction of a vector. The magnitude of a vector is the length of the vector. The magnitude of a vector is obtained by taking the square root of the sum of the squares of the components of the...