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Can either be in radians or in degrees. Although both can be used to define an angle, radians are more natural
in measurement since it is directly involved with the unit circle, with a radius of 1.
The radian measure of an angle is the arc length of the associated arc on the unit circle.
360˚ = 2π rad
180°
Radians to Degrees: θπ× =θ˚
π
π
Degrees to Radians: θ˚× =θπ
180°
Unit Circle
QI QII QIII QIV
60 π/3 = 2π/6 120 2π/3 = 4π/6 240 4π/3 = 8π/6 300 5π/3 = 10π/6
0 0 1 0
A +B A−B
cosA −cosB=−2 sin ( ) sin (
2 2 )
A +B A−B
sinA +sinB =2sin ( ) cos (
2 2 )
A+ B A−B
sinA−sinB=2 cos (
2 ) ( 2 )
sin
2tanA
tan(2A) =
1−tan 2 A
Half Angle Identities
A 1+cosA
cos
2
=±
√2
A 1−cosA
sin
2
=±
√2
A 1−cosA sinA 1−cosA
tan
2
=±
√ =
1+ cosA 1+cosA
Graphs of Periodic Functions - Repeating at every period
=
sinA