How to solve for the half angle of sine

How to solve for the half angle of sine

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to find solutions for the sine of X/2 using the unit circle. It covers identifying angles in different quadrants, understanding when the sine is negative, and finding coterminal angles. The tutorial also discusses calculating infinite solutions by adding multiples of 2π and provides final solutions for the given trigonometric equation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus when finding the sine of X/2?

Identifying the values on the unit circle

Finding the derivative of sine

Understanding the cosine function

Calculating the tangent of X

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which quadrants is the Y-coordinate negative?

First and second

Second and third

Third and fourth

First and fourth

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of coterminal angles in this context?

They are irrelevant to the problem

They help in finding the derivative

They are used to determine all possible solutions

They simplify the equation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which angles are identified as solutions in the unit circle?

π/6 and π/4

4π/3 and 5π/3

π/2 and π

3π/4 and 7π/4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you find additional solutions for the trigonometric equation?

By multiplying by 2

By adding 2π

By adding π/3

By subtracting π

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final step in solving for X in the equation?

Adding π

Subtracting 2π

Dividing by 2

Multiplying by 2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What variable is used to represent the infinite addition of 2π?

L

K

N

P