Trigonometric Equations and Inverses

Trigonometric Equations and Inverses

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial explains how to solve trigonometric equations involving multiple angles, focusing on sine, cosine, and tangent functions. It covers finding solutions within the range of 0 to 2π, using the unit circle, and understanding the impact of multiple angles on solutions. The tutorial also addresses solving equations where tangent equals zero.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference when solving trigonometric equations with multiple angles compared to single angles?

The solutions involve multiple angles like 2x or 3x.

The solutions are always greater than 2π.

The solutions are always negative.

The solutions are only between 0 and π.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When solving for 2x using inverse sine, which angles on the unit circle are identified?

π/4 and 3π/4

π/6 and 5π/6

π/3 and 2π/3

π/2 and π

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you derive solutions for x from 2x?

Multiply by 2

Subtract π

Add π

Divide by 2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the inverse cosine of √2/2?

π/2

π/4

π/3

π/6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When deriving solutions for x from 2x using cosine, what is the first step?

Multiply by 2

Divide by 2

Subtract π

Add 2π

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the inverse tangent of √3/3?

π/2

π/3

π/4

π/6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you derive solutions for x from 3x?

Multiply by 3

Add π

Divide by 3

Subtract π

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is tangent of 3x equal to zero?

At π/2 and 3π/2

At 0 and π

At π/4 and 3π/4

At π/6 and 5π/6