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Trig Cheat Sheet: Definition of The Trig Functions

The document defines trigonometric functions like sine, cosine, and tangent for right triangles and the unit circle. It provides information on the domain and range of these functions, as well as their periodic properties.

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Trig Cheat Sheet: Definition of The Trig Functions

The document defines trigonometric functions like sine, cosine, and tangent for right triangles and the unit circle. It provides information on the domain and range of these functions, as well as their periodic properties.

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T r i g C h eat S h eet

D ef i n i t i o n o f t h e T r i g F u n c t i o n s
R i g h t t r i an g l e def i n i t i o n
F o r t h i s d e f i n i t i o n we as s u me t h at
0
2
p
<q < o r 0 <q < 9 0 .
s i n o p p o s i t e
h y p o t e n u s e
q = c s c h y p o t e n u s e
o p p o s i t e
q =
c o s ad j ac e n t
h y p o t e n u s e
q = s e c h y p o t e n u s e
ad j ac e n t
q =
t an o p p o s i t e
ad j ac e n t
q = c o t ad j ac e n t
o p p o s i t e
q =
Un i t c i r c l e def i n i t i o n
F o r t h i s d e f i n i t i o n q i s an y an g l e .
s i n
1
q = y = y c s c 1
y
q =
c o s
1
q = x = x s e c 1
x
q =
t an y
x
q = c o t x
y
q =
F ac t s an d P r o p er t i es
D o mai n
T h e d o mai n i s al l t h e v al u e s o f q t h at
c an b e p l u g g e d i n t o t h e f u n c t i o n .
s i n q , q c an b e an y an g l e
c o s q , q c an b e an y an g l e
t an q ,
1 , 0 , 1 , 2 ,
2
q n + p n =

K
c s c q , q n p , n = 0 , 1 , 2 , K
s e c q ,
1 , 0 , 1 , 2 ,
2
q n + p n =

K
c o t q , q n p , n = 0 , 1 , 2 , K
R an g e
T h e r an g e i s al l p o s s i bl e v al u e s t o g e t
o u t o f t h e f u n c t i o n .
- 1 s i n q 1 c s c q 1 an d c s c q - 1
- 1 c o s q 1 s e c q 1 an d s e c q - 1
- < t an q < - < c o t q <
P er i o d
T h e p e r i o d o f a f u n c t i o n i s t h e n u mb e r ,
T , s u c h t h at f ( q +T ) = f ( q ) . S o , i f w
i s a f i x e d n u mb e r an d q i s an y an g l e we
h av e t h e f o l l o wi n g p e r i o d s .
s i n ( wq ) T 2 p
w
=
c o s ( wq ) T 2 p
w
=
t an ( wq ) T p
w
=
c s c ( wq ) T 2 p
w
=
s e c ( wq ) T 2 p
w
=
c o t ( wq ) T p
w
=
q
ad j ac e n t
o p p o s i t e
h y p o t e n u s e
x
y
( x , y )
q
x
y
1

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