Exploring Trigonometric Identities through Super Hexagon

The video introduces the concept of a super hexagon, a tool to remember trigonometric formulae. It explains how to construct the hexagon, assign trigonometric functions to its vertices, and derive various formulae by moving clockwise and anti-clockwise. The video also covers reciprocal identities, product identities, and the relationship between trigonometric functions and complementary angles. Additionally, it explores Pythagorean identities using the hexagon's structure.

What is the basic shape used in the super hexagon concept?

• Square

• Circle

• Triangle

• Hexagon

Which trigonometric function is placed opposite to tangent in the super hexagon?

• Cosecant

• Secant

• Cotangent

• Sine

What is the relationship between cotangent and tangent in the super hexagon?

• They are unrelated

• They are opposites

• They are reciprocals

• They are equal

What is the result when multiplying sine and cosecant, which are placed at opposite vertices in the super hexagon?

• Infinity

• Undefined

• 0

• 1

What does the number one in the center of the super hexagon represent when considering the functions at opposite vertices?

• Product

• Sum

• Quotient

• Difference

What is the result of the product of cosecant and secant when they are at opposite vertices in the super hexagon?

• 1

• Undefined

• 0

• Infinity

According to the super hexagon, what is the cosine of 90 degrees minus theta equivalent to?

• Cosecant theta

• Cotangent theta

• Secant theta

• Sine theta

What trigonometric identity is illustrated by the horizontal arrow in the super hexagon?

• Function of an angle is unrelated to its complementary function

• Function of an angle equals its complementary function

• Function of an angle equals the square of its complementary function

• Function of an angle is the reciprocal of its complementary function

In the super hexagon, what identity is derived from the triangle involving sine, cosine, and the number one?

• sine squared theta plus cosine squared theta equals one

• sine squared theta minus cosine squared theta equals one

• sine theta minus cosine theta equals one

• sine theta plus cosine theta equals one

What identity is shown when going clockwise in the triangle involving tan, one, and sec in the super hexagon?

• tan squared theta equals sec squared theta plus one

• tan squared theta plus one equals sec squared theta

• tan squared theta minus one equals sec squared theta

• tan squared theta equals sec squared theta minus one