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Brian McLogan
Master determining the reference angle from a given angle
Master determining the reference angle from a given angle
Brian McLogan
Master Solving for all of the solutions for trigonometric equations using inverse operations
Master Solving for all of the solutions for trigonometric equations using inverse operations
Brian McLogan
Master Learn how to find the direction of a vector
Master Learn how to find the direction of a vector
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How to Describe an Ordered Pair
In this short math video we will answer a standardized math test question where we demonstrate how to describe an ordered pair. We will begin by reviewing what is an ordered pair - (x, y). We will understand the the x coordinate will...
Brian McLogan
Evaluate the Inverse of Tangent
👉 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
Rewriting a number in DMS form to decimal form
👉 Learn how to convert angles from DMS forms to decimal forms. DMS means Degree, Minutes, and Seconds. Minutes is represented by a single apostrophe (') while seconds is represented with double apostrophe ("). 60 seconds = 1 minute and...
Brian McLogan
Learning to find the reference angle in the third quadrant
👉 Learn how to find the reference angle of a given angle. The reference angle is the acute angle formed by the terminal side of an angle and the x-axis. To find the reference angle, we determine the quadrant on which the given angle lies...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to sketch an angle in radians not in terms of pie
👉 Learn how to sketch angles in terms of pi. An angle is the figure formed by two rays sharing the same endpoint. Angle is measured in radians or in degrees. One complete revolution about a point is equivalent to 2pi radians and 360...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to evaluate and graph for the tangent of an angle
👉 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
How to use the unit circle to evaluate for cotangent when undefined
👉 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
Evaluating for cosine using coterminal angles
👉 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 the half angle formula for cosine to evaluate for an angle cos
👉 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
Solving for all the solutions with sine using inverse operations
👉 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
How to find the missing parts of a triangle SSA ambiguous case two triangles
👉 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
Evaluate the half angle for cosine of 22 5 degrees
👉 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
How to evaluate the half angle of cosine given an angle
👉 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
Master Determine if there is one, two or no triangles for SSA ambiguous case
Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:55 Example #1 (one triangle) 4:30 Example #2 (no triangle) 5:05 Example #3 (two triangles) Corrections: 3:58 I made a mistake, I replaced the side b=15 to the angle A. It should have been h = (15)(sin40); (h = 9.64)
Brian McLogan
Master evaluating the six trig functions when given an equation and constraint
Master evaluating the six trig functions when given an equation and constraint
Brian McLogan
Master Evaluating the double angle for Sine, Cosine and Tagent, given an equation and constraint
Master Evaluating the double angle for Sine, Cosine and Tagent, given an equation and constraint
Brian McLogan
Solve trig equation with tangent
👉 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
Pre-Calculus - Evaluating the Double Angle for Cosine Using a Triangle
👉 Learn how to evaluate the double angle of sine. The value of the sine of double a given angle can be obtained given the value of the sine of the angle. The value of the sine of double a given angle is obtained using the formula sin(2u)...
Brian McLogan
How to evaluate the half angle for tangent in radians
👉 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
Learn how to evaluate for sine using coterminal and reference angles
👉 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
How to find the Angle Given Unit Circle and Equation with Cosine
👉 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...