Brian McLogan
Using trig identities to verify an identity
👉 Learn how to verify trigonometric identities involving the addition and subtraction of terms. To do this it is usually useful to convert the addition or subtraction terms in terms of one trigonometric function and then evaluate....
Brian McLogan
Math tutorial simplifying trigonometric expressions - learn math
👉 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 by multiplication
👉 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
Learn how to verify an identity by adding rational trigonometric terms
👉 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...
Brian McLogan
Expanding a binomial squared with trig function
👉 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
Evaluate for tangent using the half angle formula
👉 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...
Brian McLogan
Given a triangle with SSA find the missing parts using the law of sines One Case
👉 Learn how to determine if a given SSA triangle has 1, 2 or no possible triangles. Given two adjacent side lengths and an angle opposite one of them (SSA or ASS), then there are 3 possible cases: there can be 1 solution, 2 solutions,...
Brian McLogan
Find all the solutions of a trig equation by looking at the graph and unit circle
👉 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
Apply the law of sines when you are given AAS
👉 Learn how to solve for the length of the sides and the measures of the angles of a triangle using the law of sines. The law of sines is used in determining the length of the opposite side to a known angle measure or the measure of the...
Brian McLogan
Ambiguous case 1 triangle how to tell
👉 Learn how to determine if a given SSA triangle has 1, 2 or no possible triangles. Given two adjacent side lengths and an angle opposite one of them (SSA or ASS), then there are 3 possible cases: there can be 1 solution, 2 solutions and...
Brian McLogan
Determine the period of the sine function
👉 Learn how to graph a sine function. To graph a sine function, we first determine the amplitude (the maximum point on the graph), the period (the distance/time for a complete oscillation), the phase shift (the horizontal shift from the...
Brian McLogan
Master Solving for the missing parts of a triangle using the law of cosines SAS
Master Solving for the missing parts of a triangle using the law of cosines SAS
Brian McLogan
How to find the missing side of a right triangle without a calculator
How to find the missing side of a right triangle without a calculator
Brian McLogan
Find the missing side of a right triangle without a calculator
Find the missing side of a right triangle without a calculator
Brian McLogan
Sine Cosine Tangent #shorts
What I knew but never really understood about some cosine and tangent #shorts
Brian McLogan
Master Evaluating the inverse of trigonometric functions without a calculator
Master Evaluating the inverse of trigonometric functions without a calculator
Brian McLogan
Master Evaluating the half angle for sine, cosine, and tangent given a right triangle
Master Evaluating the half angle for sine, cosine, and tangent given a right triangle
Brian McLogan
Simplifying basic trig identities - Math homework answers sec(x) (sin(x)/tan(x))
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
4d Example 1 (Evaluate Trig Functions using intercepts of the unit circle)
4d Example 1 (Evaluate Trig Functions using intercepts of the unit circle)
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Practice Problem: Two-Dimensional Two-Body Problem
You're really getting good at building physics toys in your garage! Check this awesome pulley system. You put your physics knowledge to the test and try to make a prediction about what will happen when you let these two blocks go. Will...
Brian McLogan
How to find the missing side of a right triangle given a 45 45 90 triangle
👉 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
Learn How to Graph the Cosine Function with a Phase Shift
👉 Learn how to graph a cosine function. To graph a cosine function, we first determine the amplitude (the maximum point on the graph), the period (the distance/time for a complete oscillation), the phase shift (the horizontal shift from...
Brian McLogan
Learn How to Graph the Cosecant Function with a Phase Shift
👉 Learn how to graph a cosecant function. To graph a cosecant function, we start with the sine graph by first determining the amplitude (the maximum point on the graph), the period (the distance/time for a complete oscillation), the...
Brian McLogan
How do you determine the phase shifts for sine and cosine graphs
👉 Learn the basics to graphing sine and cosine functions. The sine graph is a sinusiodal graph with x-intercepts at x = 2n*pi, maximun value of 1 at x = pi/2 + 2n*pi and minimum value of -1 at x = -pi/2 + 2n*pi. The cosine graph is a...