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Brian McLogan
How to evaluate for secant of a negative angle using period as an aide
👉 Learn how to evaluate trigonometric functions of a given angle. Given an angle greater than 2pi in radians, to evaluate the trigonometric functions of the given angle, we first determine the smallest positive coterminal angle of the...
Brian McLogan
Find the reference angle and sketch both angles in standard position
👉 Learn how to find the reference angle of a given angle. The reference angle is the acute angle formed by the terminal side of an angle and the x-axis. To find the reference angle, we determine the quadrant on which the given angle lies...
Brian McLogan
Find the complementary and supplementary angles for an angle greater than 90 degrees
👉 Learn how to find the complement and the supplement of a given angle. Two angles are said to be complementary if they add up to 90 degrees (pi/2 in radians) and are said to be supplementary if they add up to 180 degrees (pi in...
Brian McLogan
Evaluating trigonometric functions using the reference angle
👉 Learn how to evaluate trigonometric functions of a given angle. Given an angle greater than 2pi in radians, to evaluate the trigonometric functions of the given angle, we first determine the smallest positive coterminal angle of the...
Brian McLogan
Evaluate trig functions without using a calculator using cofunction identities
👉 Learn how to evaluate trigonometric functions using trigonometric identities. Trigonometric identities are equalities that involve trigonometric functions. We will focus on the cofunction identities and even-odd identities. The...
Brian McLogan
Find the reference angle and sketch both angles in standard position
👉 Learn how to find the reference angle of a given angle. The reference angle is the acute angle formed by the terminal side of an angle and the x-axis. To find the reference angle, we determine the quadrant on which the given angle lies...
Brian McLogan
Master Evaluating the double angle for Sine, Cosine and Tangent, given an angle and constraint ex 3
Master Evaluating the double angle for Sine, Cosine and Tangent, given an angle and constraint ex 3
Flipping Physics
Point Particle with Rigid Object Collision - Conservation of Angular Momentum Demonstration and Problem
A 5.3 g dart moving horizontally at 16.9 m/s collides with and sticks to a stationary Rotational Inertia Demonstrator a distance of 31.7 cm from the axis of rotation of the RID. What is the final angular velocity of the RID?
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Polar Coordinates and Graphing Polar Equations
An introduction to polar coordinates and how to graph polar equations.
Brian McLogan
Finding the complement and supplement of two angles
👉 Learn how to find the complement and the supplement of a given angle. Two angles are said to be complementary if they add up to 90 degrees (pi/2 in radians) and are said to be supplementary if they add up to 180 degrees (pi in...
Brian McLogan
Evaluate using trigonometric identities
👉 Learn how to evaluate trigonometric functions using trigonometric identities. Trigonometric identities are equalities that involve trigonometric functions. We will focus on the cofunction identities and even-odd identities. The...
Brian McLogan
Using sum and difference formulas to verify a trigonometric identity
👉 Learn how to verify the sum and difference of two angles trigonometric identities using the sum/difference formulas. To verify an identity means to ascertain that the left-hand side is equal to the right-hand side of the equality sign....
Brian McLogan
Half angle of sine given angle in degrees
👉 Learn how to evaluate the Sine of an angle using the half-angle formula. The half-angle formula for Sine is helpful when you need to determine the exact value of function given an angle but cannot use a calculator or the angle is not...
Brian McLogan
Use cofunction identities and trig identities to find the indicated trig functions
👉 Learn how to simplify basic trigonometric identities. To simplify basic trigonometric identities, it is usually more useful to convert all trigonometric functions to sine and cosine functions and then simplify. We will also explore the...
Brian McLogan
Simplify expressions using fundamental identities
👉 Learn how to verify trigonometric identities having rational expressions. To verify trigonometric expression means to verify that the terms on the left-hand side of the equality sign is equal to the terms on the right-hand side. To...
Brian McLogan
How to verify a basic trigonometric identity
👉 Learn how to verify trigonometric identities having rational expressions. 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 the right hand side. To...
Brian McLogan
How to simplify a trig expression
👉 Learn how to simplify rational identities involving addition and subtraction. To simplify rational identities involving addition and subtraction, first, we find the LCM of the denominators which most time is the product of the terms in...
Brian McLogan
Half angle of tangent given an angle in radians
👉 Learn how to evaluate the Sine of an angle using the half-angle formula. The half-angle formula for Sine is helpful when you need to determine the exact value of function given an angle but cannot use a calculator or the angle is not...
Brian McLogan
Given a triangle evaluate the double angle
👉 Learn how to evaluate the double angle of sine. The value of the sine of double a given angle can be obtained given the value of the sine of the angle. The value of the sine of double a given angle is obtained using the formula sin(2u)...
Brian McLogan
Solving a trigonometric equation with applying pythagorean identity
👉 Learn how to solve trigonometric equations. There are various methods that can be used to evaluate trigonometric equations, they include factoring out the GCF and simplifying the factored equation. Another method is to use a...
Brian McLogan
What Does the Inverse Graph of Sine Look Like
👉 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
Write a polar equation in rectangular form and identify the center and radius
Write a polar equation in rectangular form and identify the center and radius
Brian McLogan
Evaluate the composition of inverse trig function with a negative value
👉 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
Evaluate the six trigonometric functions given cosine
Evaluate the six trigonometric functions given cosine