Find the value of the sine or cosine functions of an angle given a point on its terminal side

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Pre-Calculus › Find the value of the sine or cosine functions of an angle given a point on its terminal side

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Please choose the best answer from the following choices.

Find the secant value of if it's a point on the terminal side of an angle in standard position.

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What is the sine of an angle if a point on the terminal side of the angle is ?

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Find the sine value of if it is a point on the terminal side of an angle in standard position.

4

Find the sine and cosine of the following angle.

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The method of solving for trigonometric functions of an angle given a point on its terminal side only works for acute angles.

Which of the following statements best describes the validity of the statement above?

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Find the value of the cosine of an angle given that the point on the terminal side of the angle is (3,4).

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Given that the cosine of an angle is , what is the height of the triangle formed by this? (i.e. the terminal point for this angle is (1,y), solve for y).

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If you are able to solve for the sine and cosine of an angle given a point on its terminal side, you have enough information to also solve for its tangent.

Which of the following best describes the validity of the above statement?

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