Section 1 Flashcards
(64 cards)
True or False: tan(θ) = sin(θ) / cos(θ)
True
What is the co-function identity for sin(θ)?
sin(θ) = cos(90° - θ)
Which identity expresses tan(θ) in terms of sin and cos?
tan(θ) = sin(θ) / cos(θ)
True or False: sec(θ) is the reciprocal of cos(θ).
True
Fill in the blank: The identity for cot(θ) is ____.
1/tan(θ)
What is the relationship between cosecant and sine?
csc(θ) = 1/sin(θ)
True or False: cos(90° - θ) = sin(θ).
True
Fill in the blank: The identity for sec(θ) is ____.
1/cos(θ)
True or False: The tangent function is periodic with a period of π.
True
Fill in the blank: The cotangent function is defined as ____.
1/tan(θ)
What is the co-function identity for cos(θ)?
cos(θ) = sin(90° - θ)
What is the formula for cos²(θ) in terms of sin²(θ)?
cos²(θ) = 1 - sin²(θ)
True or False: The sine function is an odd function.
True
What is the sine of an angle in a right triangle?
The ratio of the length of the opposite side to the length of the hypotenuse.
What is the cosine of an angle in a right triangle?
The ratio of the length of the adjacent side to the length of the hypotenuse.
What is the tangent of an angle in a right triangle?
The ratio of the length of the opposite side to the length of the adjacent side.
True or False: The sine function is defined for all real numbers.
True.
What is the relationship between the sine and cosine functions? - cofunction of sin
sin(θ) = cos(90° - θ)
Which function can be defined as the ratio of sine to cosine?
Tangent
What is the period of the sine and cosine functions?
2π radians or 360 degrees.
What is the definition of the cotangent function?
The cotangent function is defined as the ratio of the adjacent side to the opposite side in a right triangle, or cot(x) = 1/tan(x).
True or False: The cotangent function is the reciprocal of the tangent function.
True
Fill in the blank: The cotangent of an angle x can be expressed as cot(x) = ____.
cos(x) / sin(x)
What is the period of the cotangent function?
The period of the cotangent function is π.