How to use the inverse tangent without a calculator

How to use the inverse tangent without a calculator

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to find the angle Theta using the tangent function. It covers the unit circle, reference angles, and the quadrants where the tangent is negative. The tutorial also discusses the restrictions on the tangent inverse function and how to determine the correct angle within these restrictions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the tangent of the angle π/6?

sqrt(3)

1

0

sqrt(3)/3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the correct tangent value for π/4?

0

sqrt(2)/2

sqrt(3)/2

1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which quadrants is the tangent function negative?

1st and 3rd

2nd and 4th

3rd and 4th

1st and 2nd

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reference angle for a tangent value of negative sqrt(3)/3?

π/4

π/6

π/3

π/2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct angle within the restriction for a tangent value of negative sqrt(3)/3?

2π/3

-π/3

π/2

5π/3