How to find the reference angle of a negative angle in terms of pi

How to find the reference angle of a negative angle in terms of pi

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

Hard

The video tutorial explains how to sketch negative angles in radians, focusing on breaking down Pi into thirds. It covers calculating reference angles and their properties, emphasizing that reference angles must be acute and positive. The tutorial concludes with a recap of the key points discussed.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the direction of a negative angle in radians?

Clockwise

Downwards

Counterclockwise

Upwards

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the angle -π/3 divided in terms of the circle?

Into sixths

Into thirds

Into quarters

Into halves

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a reference angle?

The angle between the terminal side and the Y-axis

The angle between the terminal side and the X-axis

The angle between the initial side and the Y-axis

The angle between the initial side and the X-axis

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is true about reference angles?

They are always acute

They can be right angles

They are always negative

They can be obtuse

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can't a reference angle be 90 degrees?

Because 90 degrees is an obtuse angle

Because 90 degrees is an acute angle

Because 90 degrees is a right angle

Because 90 degrees is a reflex angle