This video tutorial explains how to find trigonometric coordinates for 30 and 60-degree angles on the unit circle using properties of special right triangles. It covers the basics of the unit circle, properties of equilateral triangles, and the application of the Pythagorean theorem to find missing side lengths. The tutorial demonstrates how to determine the coordinates of points on the unit circle and calculate the sine and cosine values for 30 and 60-degree angles, emphasizing the importance of not reversing these values.

What is the primary characteristic of the unit circle?

• It has a radius of 2 units.

• It is a triangle with angles of 30, 60, and 90 degrees.

• It is centered at the origin with a radius of 1 unit.

• It is a square with side length 1.

How do you bisect an equilateral triangle to form two 30, 60, 90 triangles?

• By cutting it along one of its sides.

• By drawing an altitude from one of the vertices.

• By drawing a line from the center to one side.

• By drawing a line parallel to one of its sides.

What is the length of the hypotenuse in a 30, 60, 90 triangle when placed inside the unit circle?

• 2

• Square root of 3 over 2

• 1

• 1/2

What are the coordinates of the point on the unit circle for a 60-degree angle?

• (1, 0)

• (square root of 3 over 2, 1/2)

• (0, 1)

• (1/2, square root of 3 over 2)

What is the sine of a 30-degree angle on the unit circle?

• Square root of 3 over 2

• 1/2

• 1

• 0