4.1 Angles and Angle Measure
4.1 Angles and Angle Measure
4.1 Angles and Angle Measure
Narcissus 'Trigonometry'
Plant Common Name
Trigonometry Daffodil
Points on
Arc Length Unit Circle the Unit
Circle
Solving Solving
Trig Ratios
Problems Equations
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Standard
Position
Degrees
Angles
Angle
Conversion
Coterminal
Angles
Radians
Arc Length
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Circular Functions
Angles can be measured in:
Degrees: common unit used in geometry
1
part of a circle
360
y
Terminal arm
vertex Initial arm x
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Positive or Negative Rotation Angle
y
If the terminal arm moves
counter-clockwise, angle
A A is positive.
x
y
If the terminal arm moves
x clockwise, angle A is
A negative.
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Benchmark/Special Angles (in degrees)
Sketch each rotation angle in standard position.
State the quadrant in which the terminal arm lies.
a) 400° b) -170°
c) 1280° d) -1020°
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Coterminal angles are angles in standard position that
share the same terminal arm. They also share the same
reference angle.
Rotation Angle 50°
Terminal arm is in quadrant ____
Positive Coterminal Angles:
(Counterclockwise)
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Coterminal Angles in General Form
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Sketching Angles and Listing Coterminal Angles
Sketch the following angles in standard position. Identify all
coterminal angles within the domain -720° < θ < 720° . Express each
angle in general form.
a) 150° b) -240° c) 570°
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Radian Measure: Trig and Calculus
The radian measure of an angle is the ratio of arc length
of a sector to the radius of the circle.
arc length
number of radians =
radius
a
r
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Radian Measure
Construct arcs on the
circle that are equal in
length to the radius.
C 2 r
Angle
= 1 revolution of 360 measures
without
r
units are
Therefore, 2π rad = 3600. considered
Or, π rad = 1800. to be in
radians.
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Benchmark Angles
1.57
Special Angles 2
3
Radians
4
6
3.14 0 2
6.28
3
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Sketching Angles and Listing Coterminal Angles
Sketch the following angles in standard position. Identify all coterminal angles
within the domain -4π < θ < 4π . Express each angle in general form.
5
a)
6
Positive
Negative
General Form
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Sketching Angles and Listing Coterminal Angles
Sketch the following angles in standard position. Identify all coterminal angles
within the domain -4π < θ < 4π . Express each angle in general form.
4
b)
3
Positive
Negative
General Form
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Sketching Angles and Listing Coterminal Angles
Sketch the following angles in standard position. Identify all coterminal angles
within the domain -4π < θ < 4π . Express each angle in general form.
c) 10.47
Positive
Negative
General Form
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Angles and Coterminal Angles
Degrees and Radians
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1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11a, c, d, e, h
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