CH 1A Unit Circle

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The trigonometric ratios

The trigonometric ratios


The trigonometric ratios
The trigonometric ratios
The trigonometric ratios
The trigonometric ratios
The trigonometric ratios
The trigonometric ratios

Suppose you have an angle and you want to find its sin, cos and tan
values.
The trigonometric ratios

Suppose you have an angle and you want to find its sin, cos and tan
values.

What is the major limitation of the above definition for sin, cos and
tan?
The trigonometric ratios

Suppose you have an angle and you want to find its sin, cos and tan
values.

What is the major limitation of the above definition for sin, cos and
tan?

It can only be used for angles from to .


Trigonometry

In order to find the sin, cos and tan of angles greater than (or less
than ) we need new definitions.
The Unit Circle
The Unit Circle

For an angle drawn in a unit circle


The Unit Circle

For an angle drawn in a unit circle


The Unit Circle

For an angle drawn in a unit circle, the ray of the angle intersects
with the circle in a point .
The Unit Circle

For an angle drawn in a unit circle, the ray of the angle intersects
with the circle in a point .
The Unit Circle

For an angle drawn in a unit circle, the ray of the angle intersects
with the circle in a point .
The Unit Circle

For an angle drawn in a unit circle, the ray of the angle intersects
with the circle in a point .
The Unit Circle

For an angle drawn in a unit circle, the ray of the angle intersects
with the circle in a point .
The Unit Circle

For an angle drawn in a unit circle, the ray of the angle intersects
with the circle in a point .
The Unit Circle

For an angle drawn in a unit circle, the ray of the angle intersects
with the circle in a point .

adj
cos 𝜃=
hyp
The Unit Circle

For an angle drawn in a unit circle, the ray of the angle intersects
with the circle in a point .

adj
cos𝜃=
hyp
The Unit Circle

For an angle drawn in a unit circle, the ray of the angle intersects
with the circle in a point .

adj
cos𝜃=
hyp
The Unit Circle

For an angle drawn in a unit circle, the ray of the angle intersects
with the circle in a point .

opp
sin 𝜃=
hyp
The Unit Circle

For an angle drawn in a unit circle, the ray of the angle intersects
with the circle in a point .

opp
sin 𝜃=
hyp
The Unit Circle

For an angle drawn in a unit circle, the ray of the angle intersects
with the circle in a point .

opp
sin𝜃=
hyp
The Unit Circle

For an angle drawn in a unit circle, the ray of the angle intersects
with the circle in a point .

is equal to

is equal to
The Unit Circle

For an angle drawn in a unit circle, the ray of the angle intersects
with the circle in a point .

is equal to , the -coordinate

is equal to , the -coordinate.


Find the sine and cosine of .
Find the sine and cosine of .
Find the sine and cosine of .
Find the sine and cosine of .
Find the sine and cosine of .
Find the sine and cosine of .
Find the sine and cosine of .
This also applies for angles larger that .
This also applies for angles larger that .

E.g. find the sine and cosine of .


This also applies for angles larger that .

E.g. find the sine and cosine of .


This also applies for angles larger that .

E.g. find the sine and cosine of .

(−0.819,−0.574)
This also applies for angles larger that .

E.g. find the sine and cosine of .

This means that:

(−0.819,−0.574)
This also applies for angles larger that .

E.g. find the sine and cosine of .

This means that:

(−0.819,−0.574)
This also applies for angles larger that .

E.g. find the sine and cosine of .

This means that:

(−0.819,−0.574)
Consider the angle .
Consider the angle .

Are there any other angles with the same sine value?
Consider the angle .

Are there any other angles with the same sine value?
Consider the angle .

Are there any other angles with the same sine value?
Important rules:

Two angles which add up to have the same sine value.


Important rules:

Two angles which add up to have the same sine value.

or

for all values of


What about cosine values?
Important rules:

Two angles which add up to have the same sine value.

Two angles which add up to have opposite cosine values.

or

for all values of


Important rules:

Two angles which add up to have the same sine value.

Two angles which add up to have opposite cosine values.

or

for all values of

for all values of

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