5.6 Trigonometric graphs, exact values

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Sine

Domain: \(x∈ℝ \qquad\) Range: \(-1≤y≤1\)

Periodicity: \(360\degree\) or \(2\pi\)

\(\sin{0\degree}=\sin{0}=0\)

\(\sin{30\degree}=\sin{\dfrac{\pi}{6}}=\dfrac{1}{2}\)

\(\sin{45\degree}=\sin{\dfrac{\pi}{4}}=\dfrac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\)

\(\sin{60\degree}=\sin{\dfrac{\pi}{3}}=\dfrac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\)

\(\sin{90\degree}=\sin{\dfrac{\pi}{2}}=1\)

\(\sin{180\degree}=\sin{\pi}=0\)




Cosine

Domain: \(x∈ℝ \qquad\) Range: \(-1≤y≤1\)

Periodicity: \(360\degree\) or \(2\pi\)

\(\cos{0\degree}=\cos{0}=1\)

\(\cos{30\degree}=\cos{\dfrac{\pi}{6}}=\dfrac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\)

\(\cos{45\degree}=\cos{\dfrac{\pi}{4}}=\dfrac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\)

\(\cos{60\degree}=\cos{\dfrac{\pi}{3}}=\dfrac{1}{2}\)

\(\cos{90\degree}=\cos{\dfrac{\pi}{2}}=0\)

\(\cos{180\degree}=\cos{\pi}=1\)




Tangent

Domain: \(x∈ℝ, x\neq90\degree \qquad\) Range: \(y∈ℝ\)

Periodicity: \(180\degree\) or \(\pi\)

Asymptote: \(x=90\degree, 270\degree, ...\) or \(x=\dfrac{\pi}{2}, \dfrac{3\pi}{2}, ...\)

\(\tan{0\degree}=\tan{0}=0\)

\(\tan{30\degree}=\tan{\dfrac{\pi}{6}}=\dfrac{1}{\sqrt{3}}\)

\(\tan{45\degree}=\tan{\dfrac{\pi}{4}}=1\)

\(\tan{60\degree}=\tan{\dfrac{\pi}{3}}=\sqrt{3}\)

\(\tan{90\degree}=\tan{\dfrac{\pi}{2}}=undefined\)

\(\tan{180\degree}=\tan{\pi}=0\)


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