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The Circle
Precalculus Conic Sections
How to use the distance formula to derive the equation for a circle.
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The Circle
Precalculus Equations of Lines, Parabolas and Circles
How to use the distance formula to derive the equation for a circle.
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Parametrizing a Circle
Precalculus Vectors and Parametric Equations
How to write the parametric equations of a circle centered at (0,0) with radius r, oriented counter-clockwise.
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Families of Polar Curves: Circles, Cardiods, and Limacon
Precalculus Polar Coordinates and Complex Numbers
How to graph the special cases of the family r = a + b cos (theta) when a or b = 0.
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Trigonometric Identities
Precalculus Trigonometric Functions
How to use the unit circle to derive the tangent identity and the Pythagorean identity.
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Graphing the Reciprocal Trigonometric Functions
Precalculus Trigonometric Functions
How to use the unit circle to derive identities that are useful in graphing the reciprocal trigonometric functions.
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Graph of the Tangent Function
Precalculus Trigonometric Functions
How to graph y = tan(theta) for 0 <= theta < pi/2.
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The Definitions of Sine and Cosine
Precalculus Trigonometric Functions
How we define sine and cosine for all angle measures using the unit circle.
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Introduction to Conic Sections
Precalculus Conic Sections
How to create the different conic sections.
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Conic Section Formulas
Precalculus Conic Sections
How to identify a conic section by its formula.
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The Tangent Function
Precalculus Trigonometric Functions
How to define the tangent function for all angles.
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The Reciprocal Trigonometric Functions
Precalculus Trigonometric Functions
How to define the reciprocal trigonometric functions, the reciprocal identities, and the Pythagorean identities.
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Evaluating Sine and Cosine at Special Acute Angles
Precalculus Trigonometric Functions
How do we measure sine and cosine of pi/4?
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Trigonometric Equations that Require Factoring
Precalculus Advanced Trigonometry
How to solve a sine equation by factoring: 4 [sin(theta)]^2 = 2.
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The Cosine Addition Formulas
Precalculus Advanced Trigonometry
How to derive the cosine of a difference formula.
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Evaluating Sine and Cosine at Other Special Angles
Precalculus Trigonometric Functions
How to measure the sine and cosine of 150.
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Using the Inverse Trigonometric Functions
Precalculus Advanced Trigonometry
How to evaluate expressions like tan(sin (4/5))^(-1).
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Converting from Polar Coordinates to Rectangular
Precalculus Polar Coordinates and Complex Numbers
How to convert a polar equation into rectangular form.
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