Instructional Video1:44
Brian McLogan

How to verify an identity by adding two trigonometric fractions

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to verify rational trigonometric identities involving the addition and subtraction of terms. 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...
Instructional Video3:57
Brian McLogan

Learn how to determine the magnitude and direction of a vector

12th - Higher Ed
Learn how to determine the magnitude and direction of a vector. The magnitude of a vector is the length of the vector. The magnitude of a vector is obtained by taking the square root of the sum of the squares of the components of the...
Instructional Video4:18
Brian McLogan

Convert rectangular points to polar then graph

12th - Higher Ed
Convert rectangular points to polar then graph
Instructional Video32:49
ATHS Engineering

POE Truss Sample Problem

9th - Higher Ed
Today, we are going to walk through an example problem. Remember, for each truss we follow the same steps: 1. Calculate the missing angles (if necessary) 2. Calculate static determinance (2J=M+R) 3. Calculate reaction forces 4. Calculate...
Instructional Video6:43
ATHS Engineering

3D Modeling: Pear Cam Tutorial in Onshape

9th - Higher Ed
In this video, a teacher guides students through the process of creating a pair cam using 3D modeling software. The teacher explains the purpose and function of a cam and provides step-by-step instructions for creating the cam, including...
Instructional Video3:55
Brian McLogan

Evaluate the six trig functions by when given one value and constraint

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to evaluate the six trigonometric functions given some constraints. When given the value of one trigonometric function, we can use a right triangle with one of its legs on the x-axis and the other leg, perpendicular to the...
Instructional Video2:39
Brian McLogan

What are the pythagorean identities

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn all about the trigonometry of right triangles. A right triangle is a triangle that has 90 degrees as one of its angles. The trigonometric identities of right triangles give us the relationship between the angles of a right...
Instructional Video6:15
Curated Video

Graphs of Trigonometric Functions

K - 5th
In this lesson, students will learn about the graphs of the four trigonometric functions (tangent, cotangent, secant, and cosecant) by relating them to the sine and cosine graphs. They will understand the patterns, zeros, and asymptotes...
Instructional Video4:16
Curated Video

Understanding the Domain of Trigonometric Functions: Examining Denominators of Trig Ratios

K - 5th
In this video, students will learn about the domain of the six trigonometric functions by examining the denominators of the trig ratios. They will understand the reciprocal pairs of the trig functions and how they can be rewritten in...
Instructional Video5:55
Brian McLogan

Using multiple identities to simplify a trigonometric expression

12th - Higher Ed
👉 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...
Instructional Video4:52
Brian McLogan

How to use the half angle formula for tangent tan75

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to evaluate the Sine of an angle using the half-angle formula. The half-angle formula for Sine is helpful when you need to determine the exact value of function given an angle but cannot use a calculator or the angle is not...
Instructional Video5:29
Brian McLogan

Evaluate using the half angle formula for Tangent

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to evaluate the Sine of an angle using the half-angle formula. The half-angle formula for Sine is helpful when you need to determine the exact value of function given an angle but cannot use a calculator or the angle is not...
Instructional Video2:45
Brian McLogan

Evaluating the composition of Functions using Right Triangles

12th - Higher Ed
👉 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,...
Instructional Video9:02
Brian McLogan

Using trig functions to find the values of a triangle

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to find a missing side length of a right triangle. A right triangle is a triangle that has 90 degrees as one of its angles. The trigonometric identities of right triangles give us the relationship between the angles of a...
Instructional Video9:14
Brian McLogan

How to evaluate the difference of two angles for tangent, tan

12th - Higher Ed
👉 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...
Instructional Video3:28
Brian McLogan

How to use the half angle formula for tangent to evaluate for an angle

12th - Higher Ed
👉 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...
Instructional Video6:14
Brian McLogan

Finding the solutions to a trigonometric equation

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to solve trigonometric equations by factoring out the GCF. When solving trigonometric equations involving the multiples of the same trigonometric function. It is very useful to collect similar trigonometric functions together...
Instructional Video3:39
Brian McLogan

Using tangent to find the missing length of a triangle

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to find a missing side length of a right triangle. A right triangle is a triangle that has 90 degrees as one of its angles. The trigonometric identities of right triangles give us the relationship between the angles of a...
Instructional Video1:51
Brian McLogan

What is the relationship of lengths for two secant lines from a point outside of a circle

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video11:30
Brian McLogan

How to evaluate the inverse of trigonometric functions with unit circle

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to evaluate inverse trigonometric functions. The inverse trigonometric functions are used to obtain theta, the angle which yielded the trigonometric function value. It is usually helpful to use the calculator to calculate the...
Instructional Video8:06
Brian McLogan

How do you simplify trigonometric expressions

12th - Higher Ed
👉 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...
Instructional Video3:12
Brian McLogan

How to convert a rectangular coordinate to polar

12th - Higher Ed
In this video series you will learn multiple math operations. I teach in front of a live classroom showing my students how to solve math problems step by step. My math tutorials should be used to review previous lessons, complete your...
Instructional Video0:59
Brian McLogan

Learn how to use the chain rule with tangent

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to find the derivative of a function using the chain rule. The derivative of a function, y = f(x), is the measure of the rate of change of the function, y, with respect to the variable x. The process of finding the derivative...
Instructional Video12:46
Brian McLogan

How to Simplify Pythagorean Identities | 18 Examples

12th - Higher Ed
In this video I will show you how simplify 18 expressions using only the Pythagorean identities. We will cover I make short, to-the-point online math tutorials. I struggled with math growing up and have been able to use those experiences...