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What is the unit circle?

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The unit circle is a circle with a radius of 1 centered at the origin (0,0) in the coordinate plane. It is used to define trigonometric functions for all angles.

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2

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What are the coordinates of the point on the unit circle at an angle of 0 radians?

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(1, 0)

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2

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What is the sine function in relation to the unit circle?

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The sine of an angle is the y-coordinate of the point on the unit circle corresponding to that angle.

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2

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What is the cosine function in relation to the unit circle?

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The cosine of an angle is the x-coordinate of the point on the unit circle corresponding to that angle.

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2

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What is the tangent function in relation to the unit circle?

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The tangent of an angle is the ratio of the sine to the cosine of that angle (tan(θ) = sin(θ)/cos(θ)).

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2

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What is the value of sin(π/2)?

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1

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2

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What is the value of cos(π)?

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-1

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2

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What is the value of tan(0)?

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0

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2

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What is the relationship between radians and degrees?

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Radians and degrees are two units for measuring angles. 180 degrees is equal to π radians.

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.1

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What is the value of cot(θ)?

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Cotangent is the reciprocal of tangent: cot(θ) = 1/tan(θ).

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2