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Instructions for finding the trig functions of specific angles (π/2, π/4, π/6, and 0) using the unit circle. It includes steps for drawing the necessary triangles and calculating the coordinates of the corresponding points on the circle, as well as finding the sine, cosine, and tangent values.
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π 6
(a) Draw the unit circle. Let P (x, y) be the corresponding point on the unit circle.
(b) Find the coordinates x and y by drawing an equilateral triangle with side 1 inside the circle.
(c) Use P (x, y) to find the six trig functions of
π 6
π 4
(a) Draw the unit circle. Let P (x, y) be the corresponding point on the unit circle.
(b) Find the coordinates x and y by drawing a 45◦^ − 45 ◦^ − 90 ◦^ triangle with hypotenuse 1, inside the circle.
(c) Use P (x, y) to find the six trig functions of
π 4
π 2
π 3
by using an equilateral triangle.
Fill in the chart below.
Rad 0
π 6
π 4
π 3
π 2
Deg 0 ◦^30 ◦^45 ◦^60 ◦^90 ◦
sin θ
cos θ
Note: Please become very familiar with this chart.
5 π 6
sin t = cos t = tan t =