Trigonometry 2 - [Pure 2]. Flashcards
1
Q
What does the (Sin)e Graph look like?
A
- (0°, 0),
- (π/2, 1) or (90°, 1),
- (π, 0) or (180°, 0),
- (3π/2, -1) or (270°, -1),
- (2π, 0) or (360°, 0).
Wave then Bucket.
2
Q
What does the (Cos)ine Graph look like?
A
- (0°, 1),
- (π/2, 0) or (90°, 0),
- (π, -1) or (180°, -1),
- (3π/2, 0) or (270°, 0),
- (2π, 1) or (360°, 1).
Bucket then Wave.
3
Q
What does the (Tan)gent Graph look like?
A
- Intercepts to the x-axis at: (0°, 0), (π or 180°, 0), (2π or 360°, 0).
- Vertical Asymptotes at: π/2 or 90° and 3π/2 or 270°.
4
Q
What does (Sec)ant equal?
A
sec x = 1/cosx.
Third letter is start of cos.
5
Q
What does (Cosec)ant equal?
A
cosec x = 1/sinx.
Third letter is start of sin.
6
Q
What does (Cot)angent equal?
A
cot x = 1/tanx.
Third letter is start of tan.
7
Q
What is the Small Angle Approximation for sinθ?
A
sinθ ≈ θ.
8
Q
What is the Small Angle Approximation for cosθ?
A
cosθ = 1 - θ2/2.
9
Q
What is the Small Angle Approximation for tanθ?
A
tanθ ≈ θ.
10
Q
What can Small Angle Approximations be useful for?
A
Limits of Sequences.
(limθ→0).