Evaluate the double angle of cosine from a triangle

Evaluate the double angle of cosine from a triangle

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to evaluate the cosine of two Theta given a trigonometric equation with constraints. It covers the importance of understanding the quadrant in which the angle lies and addresses common mistakes in drawing triangles. The tutorial then guides through the process of using the cosine formula to find the solution, emphasizing the correct application of trigonometric identities and the Pythagorean theorem.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the constraint given for Theta in the problem?

Theta is between 0 and three Pi halves

Theta is between π/2 and π

Theta is between 0 and π

Theta is between π and three Pi halves

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which quadrant is the triangle located based on the given constraint?

First quadrant

Second quadrant

Third quadrant

Fourth quadrant

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What common mistake do students make when drawing the triangle in the third quadrant?

Forgetting to use the Pythagorean theorem

Not recognizing the negative signs for both sides

Using the wrong trigonometric identity

Misplacing the angle Theta

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the hypotenuse of the triangle if the sides are -3 and -4?

5

7

8

6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final result of the cosine of two Theta calculation?

-7/25

9/25

7/25

-9/25