Brian McLogan
How to think of multiplying sine by secant
👉 Learn how to simplify trigonometric expressions by factoring, expansion, and re-grouping. To simplify a trigonometric identity means to reduce the identity to the simplest form it can take which may be a number or a simple...
Brian McLogan
Simplifying a trigonometric expression by factoring the trinomial
👉 Learn how to simplify identities by factoring. Just like in normal algebraic expressions, trigonometric identities can be simplified by factoring out the GCFs from the terms of the identities, then common trigonometric identities like...
Brian McLogan
Simplify a trig expression by multiplying a cosine
👉 Learn how to simplify trigonometric expressions by factoring, expansion, and re-grouping. To simplify a trigonometric identity means to reduce the identity to the simplest form it can take which may be a number or a simple...
Brian McLogan
Multiply two binomials of trigonometric terms to simplify your expression
👉 Learn how to simplify trigonometric expressions by factoring, expansion, and re-grouping. To simplify a trigonometric identity means to reduce the identity to the simplest form it can take which may be a number or a simple...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to verify an identity squaring a binomial
👉 Learn how to verify trigonometric identities by expanding the trigonometric expressions. When the given trigonometric expressions involve multiplications with more than one term in parenthesis, we start by expanding the expressions...
Brian McLogan
How to solve trigonometric equations with cosecant
👉 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
Master Evaluating using the half angle formulas given an equation and constraint
Master Evaluating using the half angle formulas given an equation and constraint
Brian McLogan
Master Evaluating the half angle for sine, cosine, and tangent given an angle
Master Evaluating the half angle for sine, cosine, and tangent given an angle
Brian McLogan
Pre-Calculus - Learn how to simplify a trigonometric expression using cofunction identities
In this video series I will show you how to simplify trigonometric expressions. We will simplify these expression to either a single trigonometric term or number. To simplify we will use trigonometric identities such as Pythagorean,...
Brian McLogan
Master Simplifying rational trigonometric expressions
Master Simplifying rational trigonometric expressions
Brian McLogan
How to think through a verifying a trigonometric identity problem
👉 Learn how to verify trigonometric identities having rational expressions. To verify trigonometric expression means to verify that the term(s) on the left hand side of the equality sign is equal to the term(s) on the right hand side. To...
Brian McLogan
Solve for all of the solutions of an equation when you have to factor
👉 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
Verifying trig identities by removing your denominator
👉 Learn how to verify Pythagoras trigonometric identities. A Pythagoras trigonometric identity is a trigonometric identity of the form sin^2 (x) + cos^2 (x) or any of its derivations. To verify trigonometric expression means to verify...
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
Trigonometric tutorial simplify a trig expression
👉 Learn how to simplify trigonometric expressions by factoring, expansion, and re-grouping. To simplify a trigonometric identity means to reduce the identity to the simplest form it can take which may be a number or a simple...
Brian McLogan
Learn to verify the trig identity by factoring difference two squares
👉 Learn how to verify trigonometric identities having rational expressions. To verify trigonometric expression means to verify that the term(s) on the left hand side of the equality sign is equal to the term(s) on the right hand side. To...
Brian McLogan
Evaluate the half angle of tangent using a triangle
👉 Learn how to evaluate the tangent of a half-angle. When given the value of the tangent of an angle, we can evaluate the tangent of half the angle using the tangent half-angle formula. When the value of any other trigonometric function...
Brian McLogan
Creating a monomial denominator to simplify my expression
👉 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 Find the Angle Using Cosine when Given Secant
👉 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
Learn how to evaluate for the secant of - 150 degrees
👉 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
Using period as an aide to evaluate for secant when the angle falls on the x axis
👉 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
Learn to Graph the Cotangent Function with a Change in Period
👉 Learn how to graph a cotangent function. To graph a cotangent function, we first determine the period (the distance/time for a complete oscillation), the phase shift (the horizontal shift from the parent function), the vertical shift...
Brian McLogan
Master Solving for all of the solutions for trigonometric equations
Master Solving for all of the solutions for trigonometric equations
Brian McLogan
Master Evaluating the half angle for sine, cosine, and tangent given an equation and constraint
Master Evaluating the half angle for sine, cosine, and tangent given an equation and constraint