7.3 Unit Circle
Coordinates on a circle of radius one as cosine and sine, their domain and range, and reference angles in every quadrant.
51 exercises
7.3 Exercise 4
Find cosine and sine of the angle
7.3 Exercise 6
If and is in the fourth quadrant, find
Using a Graphing Calculator to Find Sine and Cosine
Evaluate using a graphing calculator or computer.
7.3 Exercise 8
Evaluate
7.3 Exercise 10
Find the reference angle of
Using Reference Angles to Find Sine and Cosine
- ⓐ Using a reference angle, find the exact value of and
- ⓑ Using the reference angle, find and
7.3 Exercise 12
- ⓐ Use the reference angle of to find and
- ⓑ Use the reference angle of to find and
Using the Unit Circle to Find Coordinates
Find the coordinates of the point on the unit circle at an angle of
7.3 Exercise 14
Find the coordinates of the point on the unit circle at an angle of
7.3 Exercise 15
Describe the unit circle.
7.3 Exercise 17
Discuss the difference between a coterminal angle and a reference angle.
7.3 Exercise 19
Explain how the sine of an angle in the second quadrant differs from the sine of its reference angle in the unit circle.
7.3 Exercise 21
Use the given sign of the sine and cosine functions to find the quadrant in which the terminal point determined by lies.
and
7.3 Exercise 23
Use the given sign of the sine and cosine functions to find the quadrant in which the terminal point determined by lies.
and
7.3 Exercise 25
Find the exact value of each trigonometric function.
7.3 Exercise 27
Find the exact value of each trigonometric function.
7.3 Exercise 29
Find the exact value of each trigonometric function.
7.3 Exercise 31
Find the exact value of each trigonometric function.
7.3 Exercise 33
Find the exact value of each trigonometric function.
7.3 Exercise 35
Find the exact value of each trigonometric function.
7.3 Exercise 37
State the reference angle for the given angle.
7.3 Exercise 39
State the reference angle for the given angle.
7.3 Exercise 41
State the reference angle for the given angle.
7.3 Exercise 43
State the reference angle for the given angle.
7.3 Exercise 45
State the reference angle for the given angle.
7.3 Exercise 47
State the reference angle for the given angle.
7.3 Exercise 49
Find the reference angle, the quadrant of the terminal side, and the sine and cosine of each angle. If the angle is not one of the angles on the unit circle, use a calculator and round to three decimal places.
7.3 Exercise 51
Find the reference angle, the quadrant of the terminal side, and the sine and cosine of each angle. If the angle is not one of the angles on the unit circle, use a calculator and round to three decimal places.
7.3 Exercise 53
Find the reference angle, the quadrant of the terminal side, and the sine and cosine of each angle. If the angle is not one of the angles on the unit circle, use a calculator and round to three decimal places.
7.3 Exercise 55
Find the reference angle, the quadrant of the terminal side, and the sine and cosine of each angle. If the angle is not one of the angles on the unit circle, use a calculator and round to three decimal places.
7.3 Exercise 57
Find the reference angle, the quadrant of the terminal side, and the sine and cosine of each angle. If the angle is not one of the angles on the unit circle, use a calculator and round to three decimal places.
7.3 Exercise 59
Find the reference angle, the quadrant of the terminal side, and the sine and cosine of each angle. If the angle is not one of the angles on the unit circle, use a calculator and round to three decimal places.
7.3 Exercise 61
Find the reference angle, the quadrant of the terminal side, and the sine and cosine of each angle. If the angle is not one of the angles on the unit circle, use a calculator and round to three decimal places.
7.3 Exercise 63
Find the reference angle, the quadrant of the terminal side, and the sine and cosine of each angle. If the angle is not one of the angles on the unit circle, use a calculator and round to three decimal places.
7.3 Exercise 65
Find the requested value.
If and is in the first quadrant, find
7.3 Exercise 67
Find the requested value.
If and is in the third quadrant, find
7.3 Exercise 69
Find the requested value.
Find the coordinates of the point on a circle with radius 20 corresponding to an angle of
7.3 Exercise 71
Find the requested value.
Find the coordinates of the point on a circle with radius 16 corresponding to an angle of
7.3 Exercise 73
Find the requested value.
State the range of the sine and cosine functions.
7.3 Exercise 95
Use a graphing calculator to evaluate.
7.3 Exercise 97
Use a graphing calculator to evaluate.
7.3 Exercise 99
Use a graphing calculator to evaluate.
7.3 Exercise 101
Use a graphing calculator to evaluate.
7.3 Exercise 103
Use a graphing calculator to evaluate.
7.3 Exercise 105
Evaluate.
7.3 Exercise 107
Evaluate.
7.3 Exercise 109
Evaluate.
7.3 Exercise 111
Evaluate.
7.3 Exercise 113
Evaluate.
7.3 Exercise 115
Use this scenario: A child enters a carousel that takes one minute to revolve once around. The child enters at the point that is, on the due north position. Assume the carousel revolves counter clockwise.
What are the coordinates of the child after 90 seconds?
7.3 Exercise 117
Use this scenario: A child enters a carousel that takes one minute to revolve once around. The child enters at the point that is, on the due north position. Assume the carousel revolves counter clockwise.
When will the child have coordinates if the ride lasts 6 minutes? (There are multiple answers.)
Adapted from College Algebra © 2021 Rice University. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Sources: College Algebra 2e, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e, Precalculus 2e, College Algebra with Corequisite Support 2e. Imported at revision 4922e46.