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Example 1 Self Tutor


a State the exact coordinates of:
i A ii B
b Find the coordinates of:
i A ii B
correct to 3 decimal places.

aiA(cos 152o,sin 152o) ii B(cos 297o,sin 297o)
biA(¡ 0 : 883 , 0 :469) ii B(0: 454 ,¡ 0 :891)

Example 2 Self Tutor


a Find the size of angle AOP marked with an
arrow.
b Find the coordinates of P using:
i the unit circle
ii symmetry in they-axis.
c What can be deduced fromb?
d Usecto simplify tan(180o¡μ).

y

x
(-1 ¡0, ) ()1 ¡0,

(0,-1)

(0 ),¡1

10°

20°

30°

40°

50°

60°

70°
110°100° 80°
120°
130°
140°

150°

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180°

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210°

220°
230°
240°
250°
260° 270°280° 290°

300°

310°

320°

330°

340°

350°

-0 5. 0 5.

-0 5.

0 5.

Below is a unit circle diagram from which we can estimate trigonometric ratios.

x

y

O 1

1

-1

-1
297°
B

A 152°152°

x

y

O

q
1

A

1

-1

-1

P
q

()cos , sin¡q ¡ ¡q

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