Brian McLogan
Why not all angles have reference angles
👉 Learn about angles in trigonometry. An angle is the figure formed by two rays sharing the same endpoint. The two rays are called the sides of the angle while the common endpoint of the two rays is called the vertex of the angle. Angle...
Brian McLogan
How to apply the law of cosines with no angles given
Learn how to solve for the lengths of the sides and the measures of the angles of a triangle using the law of cosines. The law of cosines is used in determining the lengths of the sides or the measures of the angles of a triangle when no...
Brian McLogan
How do you label a oblique triangle
👉 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
Find all the missing measures SAS | Law of Cosines
Find all the missing measures SAS | Law of Cosines
Brian McLogan
CCSS What is the difference between Acute, Obtuse, Right and Straight Angles
👉 Learn how to define angle relationships. Knowledge of the relationships between angles can help in determining the value of a given angle. The various angle relationships include: vertical angles, adjacent angles, complementary angles,...
Brian McLogan
Learn to find the reference angle of a negative angle in terms of pi
👉 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
Find the reference angle and sketch both angles in standard position
👉 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
How to use the law of cosines to find the missing parts of a triangle
Learn how to solve for the lengths of the sides and the measures of the angles of a triangle using the law of cosines. The law of cosines is used in determining the lengths of the sides or the measures of the angles of a triangle when no...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to classify your four major angles
👉 Learn how to define angle relationships. Knowledge of the relationships between angles can help in determining the value of a given angle. The various angle relationships include: vertical angles, adjacent angles, complementary angles,...
Brian McLogan
How do we determine when there is one or two cases for the law of sines
👉 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
Determining the missing measurements of a triangle 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,...
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The Ambiguous Case: Using the Sine Rule to Solve Triangles
In this lecture presentation, the focus is on the ambiguous case of the sine rule. The presenter uses two examples, one involving a triangle and the other a problem related to ships' bearings, to explain how to identify and solve the...
Brian McLogan
How to determine the coterminal acute positive angle
👉 Learn the basics of co-terminal angles. An angle is a figure formed by two rays that have a common endpoint. The two rays are called the sides of the angle while the common endpoint is called the vertex of the angle. We measure angles...
Brian McLogan
Using the law of sines when there are two cases
👉 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
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
Master How to determine the area of an oblique triangle
Master How to determine the area of an oblique triangle
Brian McLogan
How to determine two acute adjacent angles from a figure
👉 Learn how to define and classify different angles based on their characteristics and relationships are given a diagram. The different types of angles that we will discuss will be acute, obtuse, right, adjacent, vertical, supplementary,...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to find the six trig functions given a point and using reference angles
👉 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
Find the reference angle of a angle larger than 2pi
👉 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
Find the reference angle and sketch both angles in standard position
👉 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
How do we classify the angles - Obtuse, straight, acute, right
Learn all about angles. An angle is a figure formed by two rays sharing a common endpoint. An angle can be classified as acute, right, obtuse, straight or refrex. An acute angle is an angle which measures less than 90 degrees. A right...
Brian McLogan
Master determining the reference angle from a given angle
Master determining the reference angle from a given angle
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...