Brian McLogan
Find the missing sides of a triangle given a 30 60 90 triangle
π Learn about the special right triangles. A special right triangle is a right triangle having angles of 30, 60, 90, or 45, 45, 90. Knowledge of the ratio of the length of sides of a special right triangle enables us to solve for any...
Brian McLogan
Determine the missing value for the length on a secant line using a tangent line
Learn how to solve problems with secant lines. A secant line is a line that intersects a circle at exactly 2 points in contrast to a tangent line which is a line that touches a circle at exactly one point. When two secant lines...
Brian McLogan
Sum formula for tangent of an angle trigonometry
π Learn how to evaluate the tangent of an angle in degrees using the sum/difference formulas. To do this, we first express the given angle as a sum or a difference of two (easy to evaluate) angles, then we use the unit circle and the...
Brian McLogan
Exam Review Composition of trig function and inverse using x
π 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
How to take the integral of tangent
π Learn how to evaluate the integral of a function. The integral, also called antiderivative, of a function, is the reverse process of differentiation. Integral of a function can be evaluated as an indefinite integral or as a definite...
Brian McLogan
MASTER Evaluating the composition of two trig function using the inverse and triangles ex 1
MASTER Evaluating the composition of two trig function using the inverse and triangles ex 1
Brian McLogan
Master Writing a single trigonometric expression using sum and difference formulas
Master Writing a single trigonometric expression using sum and difference formulas
Brian McLogan
Evaluate Inverse Trig Functions - Step by Step
πLearn how to evaluate inverse trigonometric functions and understand why we have to apply restriction.
Brian McLogan
Evaluate trig functions using a right triangle and given the sin
π Learn all about evaluating trigonometric functions with triangles. In this playlist, we will learn how to evaluate, sine, cosine, tangent, cotangent, secant, and cosecant when given the sides of a triangle. If we have missing sides we...
Brian McLogan
How to solve for x when given two tangent lines to a circle
Learn how to solve problems with tangent line. A tangent line to a circle is a line that touches the circle at exactly one point. The tangent line to a circle makes a right angle with the radius of the circle at the point of its...
KnowMo
Estimating Gradients and Area Under a Curve
The video discusses methods for estimating gradients and finding the area under a curve on a graph. The video also demonstrates how to use the trapezium and triangle formulas to estimate the area under a velocity-time graph and determine...
Brian McLogan
How to determine the length of a triangle using the sine function
π Learn how to solve the word problems with trigonometry. Word problems involving angles, including but not limited to: bearings, angle of elevations and depressions, triangles problems etc are solved using trigonometry. To be able to...
Brian McLogan
How to simplify an expression using even odd and cofunction trig identities
How to simplify an expression using even odd and cofunction trig identities
Brian McLogan
How to evaluate cotangent using a calculator
π Learn how to evaluate trigonometric functions using a calculator. To evaluate the trigonometric functions using a calculator, we just punch the necessary buttons on the calculator to obtain the result. While this may seem simple, most...
Brian McLogan
Evaluate the six trigonometric functions for the given real number
π Learn how to evaluate the six trigonometric functions of a given angle. When given an angle we locate the angle on the unit circle. Then using the coordinate of the terminal side of the angle on the unit circle and the definitions of...
Brian McLogan
Verifying a trigonometric identity
π 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
What do I need to know to verify trigonometric Identities
π Learn all about the different trigonometric identities and how they can be used to evaluate, verify, simplify and solve trigonometric equations. The identities discussed in this playlist will involve the quotient, reciprocal,...
Brian McLogan
Verifying an identity by multiplying
π 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
Verify the identity with co function and even odd identities
π 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
Use pythagorean identities and reciprocal identities to simplify a trig expression
π 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
Simplify expressions using fundamental identities
π 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 trig functions using co function and even odd identities
π 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
How to take the integral of a trigonometric expression
π Learn how to evaluate the integral of a function. The integral, also called antiderivative, of a function, is the reverse process of differentiation. Integral of a function can be evaluated as an indefinite integral or as a definite...
Brian McLogan
Word problem find the distance between two towns with trig
π Learn how to solve the word problems with trigonometry. Word problems involving angles, including but not limited to: bearings, angle of elevations and depressions, triangles problems etc are solved using trigonometry. To be able to...