Midterms Flashcards
(143 cards)
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two-valued logic
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every statement is either True or False
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truth table
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used to determine the truth or falsity of a complicated statement based on the truth or falsity of its simple components
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conjunction
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“and”; true when both statements are true; ^
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disjunction
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“or”; true when @ least 1 statement is true, V
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negation
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“not”, ~
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inclusive “or”
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doing 1/other/both
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when is p → q not true?
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when p is true and q is false
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tautology
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rule of logic
a formula which is “always true” - all the end results are true
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p ⇔ q
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p iff q
both p & q r equivalent. true if p & q r both true/both false
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contradiction
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opposite of a tautology, a formula which is “always false”
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what r p &q called in p ⇒ q?
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p = hypothesis
q = conclusion
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p ⇒q
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if p, then q
p implies q
p if q
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4 ways to rewrite a statement
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1) if p, then q
2) Every p has q.
3) The fact that p, implies that q
4) p iff/if/only if q
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converse
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q ⇒ p
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inverse
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~p ⇒ ~q
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contrapositive
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~q ⇒ ~p
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Direct Argument
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p ⇒ q
p
…q
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premise
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a statement that is assumed to be true
a given statement in an argument. the resulting statement is called the conclusion
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Indirect Argument
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p ⇒ q
~q
… ~p
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Chain Rule
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p ⇒ q
q ⇒ r
…p ⇒ r
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Or Rule
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p V q
~p
…q
p V q
~q
…p
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good definition
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built from a true conditional with a true converse
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invalid argument
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argument that doesn’t use rules of logic
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4 rules of biconditionals
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p ⇔ q
p
… q
p ⇔ q
q
… p
p ⇔ q
~p
… ~q
p ⇔ q
~q
… ~p
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Venn diagram placement for conditionals/implications
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two-column proof
a proof written in 2 columns
statements r listed in 1 column & justifications r listed in the other column
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paragraph proof
a proof whose statements & justifications r written in paragraph form
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flow proof
a proof written as a diagram using arrows to show the connections b/w statements
#'s written over the arrows refer to a #-ed list of the justifications 4 the statements
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postulate
a statement assumed to be true w/out proof
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Addition Property of Equality
If the same # is added to equal #'s, the sums r equal
a = b → a + c = b + c
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Subtraction Property of Equality
If the same # is subtracted from equal #'s the diff's r equal
a = b → a - c = b - c
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multiplication property of equality
If equal #'s r multiplied by the same #, the products r equal
a = b → ac = bc
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division property of equality
if equal #'s r divided by the same nonzero #, the quotients r equal
a = b and c =/ 0 → a/c = b/c
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reflexive prop of equality
a # is equal to itself
a = a
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substitution property
if values r equal, 1 value may be substituted 4 the other
a = b → a may be substituted for b
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distributive prop
An expression of the form a(b + c) is equivalent to ab + ac
a(b + c) = ab + ac
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square root
one of 2 equal factors of a #
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straight angle postulate
If the sides of an angle form a straight line, then the angle is a straight angle with a measure of 180
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angle or segment addition postulate
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whole and parts postulate
for any segment/angle, the measure of the whole is equal to the sum of the measures of its non-overlapping parts
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Supplements of Angles Theorem
If 2 angles r supplementary to the same angle, then they r equal in measure
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complements of angles theorem
If 2 angles r complements of the same angle, then they r equal in measure
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vertical angle theorem
All vertical angles r equal in measure
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corresponding angles postulate
if 2 parallel lines r intersected by a transversal, then corresponding angles r equal in measure
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alternate interior angles theorem
if 2 parallel lines r intersected by a transversal, then alternate inteiror angles r equal in measure
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what kinds of angles r these?
angles 3 & 6 r alternate interior angles
angles 1 & 8 r alternate exterior angles
angles 3 & 5 r cointerior angles
angles 2 & 6 r corresponding angles
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co-interior angles theorem
If 2 parallel lines r intersected by a transversal, then co-interior angles r supplementary
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what kinds of angles r shown below?
Angles A & D r consecutive angles
Angles A & C r opposite angles
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Consecutive Angles th
If a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then consecutive angles r supplementary
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opposite angle theorem
If a quadrilateral is a parallelgoram, then opposite angles r equal in measure
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Venn diagram placement for biconditionals
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hypothesis
the if part of an if-then statement
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conclusion
the then part of an in-then statement
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implication/conditional
a statement with an if part & a then part
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biconditional
the conjunction of a true conditional & its true converse, usually written using the phrase if and only if (iff)
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converse of corresponding angles postulate
If 2 lines r intersected by a transversal, & corresponding angles r ocngruent, then the lines r parallel
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converse of cointerior angle th
if 2 lines r cut by a transversal & cointerior angles r supplementary, then the lines r parallel
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converse of alt interior angle theorem
if 2 lines r cut by a transversal & alternate interior angles r congruent, then the lines r parallel
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perpendicular & parallel th
if 2 lines r perp 2 the same transversal, then they r parallel
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perp & transversal theorem
if a transversal is perp to one of 2 parallel lines, then it is also perp to the other line
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trapezoid
quadrilateral w/ only 1 pair of parallel sides
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triangle sum theorem
the sum of the measures of the angles of a triangle is 180
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quadrilateral sum theorem
the sum of the measures of the angles of a quadrilateral is 360
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quadrilateral is parallelogram theorem
if both pairs of opp angles of a quadrilateral are equal, then the quadrilateral is a parallelogram
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exterior angle theorem
an exterior angle of a triangle is equal in measure to the sum of its 2 remote interior angles
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definition of similar
2 triangles are similar iff their vertices can be matched up so that corresponding angles r equal & corresponding sides r equal in proportion
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definition of congruent
2 triangles r congruent iff their vertices can be matched up so that the corresponding parts (angles & sides) of the triangles r equal in measure
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triangle similarity postulate (AA Post.)
If 2 angles of a triangle r equal to 2 angles of another triangle, then the 2 triangles r similar
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how to find any angle of a triangle?
A = 1/2ab sin C
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trig
SOH CAH TOA
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overlapping similar triangles
if a line is drawn from a pt on 1 side of a triangle parallel to another side then it forms a triangle similar to the original triangle
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ASA theorem
if 2 angles & the included side of 1 triangle r equal to the corresponding angles & side of another triangle, then the triangles r congruent
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AAS theorem
if 2 triangles & a non-included side of 1 triangle r equal to corresponding angles & side of another triangle, then the triangles r equal
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ASS
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SAS Post
if 2 sides & the included angle of 2 triangles r equal to the corresponding sides & angle of another triangle, then the triangles r congruent
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angle bisector
a ray, line, or segment that divides an angle into two equal parts
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segment bisector
a line, ray, / segment that divides a segment into 2 equal parts
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perpendicular bisector
a line, ray, / segment that bisects the segment & is perpendicular to it
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Hypotenuse-Leg Theorem
2 right triangles r equal if the hypotenuse & leg of 1 triangle r equal to the hypotenuse & leg of the other triangle
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isosceles triangle
a triangle w/ 2 sides = in measure
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equilateral triangle
a triangle in which all the sides r equal in measure
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equiangular triangle
a triangle in which all the angles r equal in measure
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Isosceles Triangle Theorem
if 2 sides of a triangle r = in measure, then the angles opposite those sides are = in measure
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converse of isosceles triangle th
if 2 angles of a triangle r equal in measure, then the sides opp those angles r = in measure
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equilateral triangle th
if a triangle is equilateral, then it's also equiangular
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converse of equil triangle th
if a triangle is equiangular, then it's also equilateral
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perpendicular bisector th
if a pt is the same distance from both ends of a segment, then it lies on the perp bisector of the segment
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similar right triangle th
if the altitude is drawn to the hypotenuse of a right triangle, then the 2 triangles formed r similar to each other & the original triangle
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geometric mean
if a, b, and x r pos #'s, and a/x = x/b, then x is the geometric mean b/w a and b. the GM is ALWAYS the pos root
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geometric mean th
if the altitude is drawn to the hyp of a right triangle, then the measure of the altitude is the geometric mean b/w the measures of the parts of the hypotenuse
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30-60-90
opp 30 - x
hypotenuse - 2x
opp 60 - x[3
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45-45-90
opp 45's - x
hypotenuse - x[2
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pythagorean theorem
in any right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the legs
a2 + b2 = c2
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polynomial
an expression tht can be written as a monomial/sum of monomials w/ whole # exponents
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degree of a polynomial
the largest exponent
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what can a polynomial NOT be?
it can't have negative/fractional exponents
can't have variables in denominators
BE SURE TO SOLVE FIRST SO THAT IT'S JUST AN EXPRESSION NOT AN EQUATION
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polynomial equation
an equation tht can be written w/ a polynomial as 1 side & 0 as the other side
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standard form of polynomials
from left to right, exponents go from largest to smallest
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rational number
can be written as quotient of 2 integers
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rational expression
an expression that can be written as the quotient of 2 polynomials
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rational equation
an equation w/ only rational expressions on both sides
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product of powers rule
am • an = am+n
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quotient of powers rule
am/an = am-n
a does not equal 0
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how to factor polynomials
1. factor out any GCF's
2. factor normally (ax2 + bx + c)
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ratio of the volume of 2 spheres
equal to the ratio of the cubes of their diameters
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power of a power rule
(am)n = amn
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power of a product rule
(ab)n = anbn
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power of a quotient rule
(a/b)n = an/bn
provided tht b doesn't equal 0
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how to solve rational equations
1. find LCD of all 3 & make the denominators all the same & cancel them out OR find LCD of left side denominators, make them the same, & then cross multiply
2. simplify
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extraneous solution
when a solution isn't a solution of the original equation
test it
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point of no return
the pt where it would take as much time to return to the starting point as to continue on to the destination
use t = d/r
d/r = d/r
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cubic function
a polynomial function of degree 3
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zero of a function
value of x that makes y = 0
same as x-intercept
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double zero
cubic function w/ a squared factor
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triple zero
a cubic function w/ a cubed factor
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y = (x - 2)3
intersects x-axis once
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y = (x - 2)2(x + 1)
intersects x-axis twice
(x+1) part goes thru at 1
(x-2)2 part touches at -2
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y = (x - 2)(x + 1)(x + 4)
intersects x-axis three times
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steps to solve a cubic equation w/out graphing
1. put y on left side & set it to 0
2. find the GCF of the right side if possible & factor it out
3. if ax2 + bx + c format, use quadratic formula
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how to solve cubic equations w/ calculator
1. input equation
2. find x-intercept (where y = 0)
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square root of negative number
becomes i • pos. square root
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parametric equation
equations where 2 variables r expressed in terms of a 3rd variable
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parameter
3rd variable of a parametric equation
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how to graph a parametric equation
1. make a table of values (time, x, y)
2. graph using x & y
OR
1. change to PAR mode
2. input equations
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how to write an equation for y in terms of x
1. solve for t with either of the equations (preferably x)
2. substitute into the other equation not used in step 1, t
3. simplify
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3D coordinate plane
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how to find a coordinate on a coordinate plane
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3D midpt formula
(x1 + x2/2, y1 + y2/2, z1 + z2/2)
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length of a diagonal of a rectangular prism
w/ edges of length x, y, and z & a diagonal length of d
d = [x2 + y2 + z2]
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3D distance formula
d = [(x2 - x1)2 + (y2 - y1)2 + (z2 - z1)2]
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equations of circles & spheres centered @ the origin
circle ⇒ x2 + y2 = r2
sphere ⇒x2 + y2 + z2 = r2
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how to graph circle x2 + y2 = 36
1. since it's in this form, u kno the center is in (0,0) and that r2 = 36 → r = 6.
2. sketch the circle w/ center at Origin & (0,6) at top, (6,0) at right, (0, -6) at bottom, and (-6,0) at left
3. use a graphing calc to graph 2 semicircles: x2 + y2 = 36 → y2 = 36 - x2 → y = pos/neg [36 - x2]
\*to make circle circular, use Zoom Square
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how to find the equation of a circle/sphere
1. find center
2. decide if it is at O or other & use the right equation
3. find length of radius
4. plug in radius
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equations of circles not centered at origin
center (h,k) with radius r
(x - h)2 + (y - k)2 = r2
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coterminal angles
angles in standard position (angles with the initial side on the positive x-axis) that have a common terminal side.
For example 30°, –330°
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unit circle quadrant formulas
Quadrant I - All +, leave alone, (+,+)
Quadrant II - sin +, 180 - a, (-,+)
Quadrant III - tan +, a - 180, (-,-)
Quadrant IV - cos +, 360 - a, (+,-)
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"family" unit circles
over 2 family
0: 0, (1,0)
90: pi/2, (0,1)
180: pi, (-1,0)
270: 3pi/2, (0, -1)
360: 2pi, (1,0)
over 6 family
30: pi/6, ([3]/2, 1/2)
150: 5pi/6, (-[3]/2, 1/2)
210: 7pi/6, (-[3]/2, -1/2)
330: 11pi/6, ([3]/2, -1/2)
over 4 family
45: pi/4, ([2]/2, [2]/2)
135: 3pi/4, (-[2]/2, [2]/2)
225: 5pi/4, (-[2]/2, -[2]/2)
315: 7pi/4, ([2]/2, -[2]/2)
over 3 family
60: pi/3, (1/2, [3]/2)
120: 2pi/3, (-1/2, [3]/2)
240: 4pi/3, (-1/2, -[3]/2)
300: 5pi/3, (1/2, -[3]/2)
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sin, cos, tan quick sheet
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quadrantal angles
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Converting from Degrees to Radians & Radians to Degrees
Degree → Radians = Degree x pi/180
Radians → Degrees = Radian x 180/pi
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how to find the sin cos & tan of t
1. Convert to Degrees: 7pi/4 • 180/pi = 315
2. 315 is in Quadrant IV
3. sin315 = -sin(360 - 315) = -sin(45) cos315 = +cos(45) tan315 = -tan(45)
4. -sin(45) = -[2]/2, cos(45) = [2]/2, -tan(45) = -1
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degrees, radians, revolutions chart
how to find revolution:
2pi / radian = x
1/x = revolution
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converting to/from DoM'S" & Decimal Form
1' = one minute = (1/60)(1o)
1" = one second = (1/60)(1') = (1/3600)(1o)
Ex: convert 152o15'29" to decimal degree form
152 + (15/60) + (29/3600) = 152 + .25 + .0081 = 152.26o
Ex: convert 153.66o to DMS form
153o
.66•60 = 39.6
153o39'
.6 (from 39.6) • 60 = 36
153o39'36"
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how to calculate sin cos tan for degrees & radians
be sure to change mode b/w Degree & Radians
