Find the reference angle of an angle in radians in the third quadrant

Find the reference angle of an angle in radians in the third quadrant

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to find reference angles, focusing on the concept of radians and their relation to circles. It covers the calculation of reference angles in different quadrants, using the example of 3.5 radians. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of understanding radians and provides rules for determining reference angles based on quadrant location.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a reference angle?

An angle measured in degrees

The acute angle between the terminal side and the x-axis

An angle greater than 180 degrees

The angle between the y-axis and the terminal side

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is a radian defined in terms of a circle?

As the area of the circle

As the circumference of the circle

As the radius wrapped around the circle

As the diameter of the circle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If an angle is in the third quadrant, how do you find its reference angle?

Add π to the angle

Subtract π from the angle

Multiply the angle by π

Divide the angle by π

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reference angle for 3.5 radians?

0.35841 radians

1.5 radians

2.5 radians

3.14159 radians

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rule applies to finding reference angles in the second quadrant?

Subtract the angle from π

Add π to the angle

Add the angle to 180 degrees

Subtract the angle from 180 degrees