Mr. Vizza's Class

Calculating the Six Trigonometric Values When Given an Ordered Pair


Steps

Examples Done by Mr. Vizza

Problems that You Should Practice

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Steps

1.  Sketch the ordered pair.

2.  Calculate r with the appropriate formula below.

3.  Calculate the six trigonometric values with the appropriate formulas below.  (Make sure that your answers are expressed in simplest form.  I. e. Your fractions are reduced and your denominators are rationalized.)

 

Formulas

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Examples Done by Mr. Vizza

       Directions: For the given ordered pair, please do the following:

         1.   Sketch the ordered pair.

         2.   Calculate the values of the six trigonometric functions of the angle in standard position whose terminal ray intersects the given ordered pair.

(4, 6)

Step 1

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Step 2

Step 3

 

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Problems that You Should Practice

           Directions: For the given ordered pairs, please do the following:

         1.   Sketch the ordered pair.

         2.   Calculate the values of the six trigonometric functions of the angle in standard position whose terminal ray intersects the given ordered pair.

 

A.  (2, -6)

B.  (4, 3)

C.  (-8, -9)

D.  (5, -7)

 

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