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What is the definition of a right triangle?

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A triangle that has one angle measuring 90 degrees.

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True or False: The sine of an angle in a right triangle is the ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse.

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True

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What is the hypotenuse in a right triangle?

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The side opposite the right angle, and the longest side of the triangle.

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Fill in the blank: The cosine of an angle is the ratio of the ______ side to the hypotenuse.

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adjacent

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What is the Pythagorean theorem?

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In a right triangle, the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.

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What are the primary trigonometric ratios?

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Sine, Cosine, and Tangent.

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True or False: The tangent of an angle is the ratio of the adjacent side to the opposite side.

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False

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What is the formula for sine in a right triangle?

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sin(θ) = opposite/hypotenuse

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What is the formula for cosine in a right triangle?

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cos(θ) = adjacent/hypotenuse

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What is the formula for tangent in a right triangle?

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tan(θ) = opposite/adjacent

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Fill in the blank: The reciprocal of sine is called ______.

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cosecant

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Fill in the blank: The reciprocal of cosine is called ______.

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secant

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Fill in the blank: The reciprocal of tangent is called ______.

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cotangent

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What is the value of sin(90°)?

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1

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What is the value of cos(0°)?

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1

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What is the value of tan(45°)?

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1

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True or False: The sine function is an odd function.

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True

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True or False: The cosine function is an even function.

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True

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What is the unit circle?

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A circle with a radius of 1 centered at the origin of the coordinate plane.

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What are the coordinates of the point on the unit circle at 0 radians?

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(1, 0)

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What are the coordinates of the point on the unit circle at π/2 radians?

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What is the sine of 30 degrees?

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What is the cosine of 60 degrees?

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What is the tangent of 30 degrees?
√3/3
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What is the tangent of 60 degrees?
√3
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Fill in the blank: The angle whose sine is 0 is ______.
0° or 180°
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Fill in the blank: The angle whose cosine is 0 is ______.
90° or 270°
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What is the relationship between sine and cosine?
sin(θ) = cos(90° - θ)
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What is the sine addition formula?
sin(a + b) = sin(a)cos(b) + cos(a)sin(b)
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What is the cosine addition formula?
cos(a + b) = cos(a)cos(b) - sin(a)sin(b)
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What is the range of the sine function?
-1 to 1
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What is the range of the cosine function?
-1 to 1
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What is the range of the tangent function?
All real numbers
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What is an angle in standard position?
An angle whose vertex is at the origin and whose initial side lies along the positive x-axis.
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What is the reference angle?
The acute angle formed by the terminal side of the angle and the x-axis.
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True or False: The reference angle is always positive.
True
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What is the relationship between degrees and radians?
180 degrees is equal to π radians.
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Convert 90 degrees to radians.
π/2 radians
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Convert 180 degrees to radians.
π radians
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Convert 360 degrees to radians.
2π radians
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What is a periodic function?
A function that repeats its values at regular intervals.
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What is the period of the sine function?
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What is the period of the cosine function?
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What is the period of the tangent function?
π
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What is an amplitude?
The maximum distance from the midline of a wave to its peak.
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What is the amplitude of the sine function?
1
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What is the amplitude of the cosine function?
1
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What is a trigonometric identity?
An equation that is true for all values of the variable.
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What is the Pythagorean identity?
sin²(θ) + cos²(θ) = 1
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What is the definition of an angle?
A figure formed by two rays, called the sides of the angle, sharing a common endpoint called the vertex.
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What is the vertex of an angle?
The common endpoint where the two rays meet.
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What is a complementary angle?
Two angles that add up to 90 degrees.
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What is a supplementary angle?
Two angles that add up to 180 degrees.