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Basic Trigonometric Identities

OPERATI
ON

(sin )

(cos )

SHORTHA
ND
NOTATIO
N

WORDS

EXAMPLE

Sine squared of
theta

sin 2

Section 7.1 (Day 2)

sin

1
cos
2

Cosine cubed of
theta

cos
3

3
2

, so

1
1
cos
8
2
3

, so

3
3
sin

4
2
2

Examples:

1
2

tan
1. If

, find

tan 4

sin

2. If

cos

cos 0.8

, find

cos 2

sin 2 cos 2

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Pythagorean Identities:

Examples: Using Trig Identities to Find Trigonometric Function Values

3. Find

cos

and

tan

sin
if

4
5

and the terminal side of

lies in quadrant II.

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4. Find

sin

sec
if

tan
5. If

9
40

If

7.

Simplify

8.

Simplify

find

cos

csc cot

sec
cot

Simplify

lies in quadrant II.

cot

, express your answer in terms of

, express your answer in terms of

1 cot
9

and the terminal side of

and the terminal side of lies in quadrant 4, find

sec 4

6.

61
5

Section 7.1 (Day 2)

sin

, express your answer in terms of

sin

and

and

cos

cos

sin

and

cos

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Homework: p.667: #22-26, 27-45 (x3)

Section 7.1 (Day 2)