Unit Circle Trig.

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What is the Unit Circle?

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The Unit Circle is a circle with a radius of 1 centered at the origin (0,0) in the coordinate plane, used to define trigonometric functions.

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2

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What are the coordinates of the point at 0 degrees on the Unit Circle?

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(1, 0)

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2

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What are the coordinates of the point at 90 degrees on the Unit Circle?

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(0, 1)

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2

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What are the coordinates of the point at 180 degrees on the Unit Circle?

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(-1, 0)

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2

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What are the coordinates of the point at 270 degrees on the Unit Circle?

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(0, -1)

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2

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What is the sine of an angle in the Unit Circle?

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The sine of an angle is the y-coordinate of the corresponding point on the Unit Circle.

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2

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What is the cosine of an angle in the Unit Circle?

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The cosine of an angle is the x-coordinate of the corresponding point on the Unit Circle.

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2

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What is the tangent of an angle in the Unit Circle?

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The tangent of an angle is the ratio of the sine to the cosine (tan(θ) = sin(θ)/cos(θ)).

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2

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What is the relationship between sine and cosine?

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sin²(θ) + cos²(θ) = 1 for any angle θ.

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CCSS.HSF.TF.C.8

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What are the values of sine and cosine at 30 degrees?

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sin(30°) = 1/2, cos(30°) = √3/2.

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2