How do we create the graph of the tangent function

How do we create the graph of the tangent function

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial covers the unit circle and the tangent function, explaining how to evaluate tangent at various angles. It demonstrates graphing the tangent function, highlighting the role of asymptotes and the graph's characteristics. The tutorial emphasizes understanding the tangent's behavior across different quadrants and its periodic nature.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the coordinate of the point on the unit circle corresponding to an angle of π/4?

(1, 0)

(0, 1)

(sqrt(2)/2, sqrt(2)/2)

(1/2, sqrt(3)/2)

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the tangent of an angle defined in terms of the unit circle?

X-coordinate over Y-coordinate

Difference of coordinates

Y-coordinate over X-coordinate

Sum of coordinates

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the tangent of π/2?

-1

Undefined

1

0

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of an asymptote in the graph of a tangent function?

It is where the graph starts

It is where the graph ends

It is a line the graph approaches but never touches

It is the highest point of the graph

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At which angle does the tangent graph have an asymptote?

π/4

π/2

π

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the range of the tangent function?

0 to infinity

All real numbers

-1 to 1

0 to 1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many periods of the tangent function are typically shown in a graph?

Two

One

Three

Four