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Chapter 4 Circular and Trigonometric Functions 1

4.1 the unit circle

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Chapter 4 Circular and

Trigonometric Functions

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Chapter 4.1 The Unit Circle

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Unit Circle

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A is a circle whose radius is equal to

one unit and whose center is at the origin.

Every point on the unit circle satisfies the

equation

unit circle

1.x y

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-1.5 -1.0 -0.5 0.5 1.0 1.5

-1.5

-1.0

-0.5

0.5

1.0

1.5

x

y

1,0

0,1

1,0

0, 1

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-1.5 -1.0 -0.5 0.5 1.0 1.5

-1.5

-1.0

-0.5

0.5

1.0

1.5

x

y

Example 4.1.1

2 2

2

2

2

2

1Find points in the unit circle whose coordinate is .

2

1 The points are

1 1 3 1 31 , & , .

2 2 2 2 2

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43

4

3

2

x

x y

y

y

y

y

1 3,

2 2

1 3,

2 2

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Arcs

are parts of a circle with two endpoints,

the initial point and terminal po

Arcs

int.

initial point

terminal point

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Angles

The is formed by two rays

and . The poin

plane angle

vert is called the

and the rays are called

tex

sidthe .es

NOP

ON OP O

N

O P

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O Pinitial side

N

terminal side

An angle is if the direction of rotation

is counterclockwise

and if the direction of rotati

positive

n on is

cloc

egat

kw

ive

ise. 8

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The intercepts the .

The subtends

arc

ar the

angle

ac ngle.9

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Degrees

A is defined as the measure of a

central angle subtended by an arc of a circle

1equal to of the circumference of the36

degree

0

circle.

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1 of the 360

circumference

The measure of the central angle is 1

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Radians

A rad is defined as the measure of the

central angle subtended by an arc of a circle

equal to the radius of the ci

radian

rcle.

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arc whose

length is r

The measure of the central angle is 1 rad.

r

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Degrees and Radians

The circumference of a circle is 2 and it

subtends an angle of 360 .

2 r

1801 rad

1 r

ad 3

a

0

d180

6

r

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Example 4.1.2

71. Express rad in degrees.

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7 7 180 rad 105

12 12

2. Express 210 in radians.

7210 210 rad rad

180 6

1801 rad

1 rad180

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Arc Length

On a circle of radius , a central angle of

intercepts an arc of length

.r

r

s

r

s r

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Arc Length in a Unit Circle

In a unit circle, 1.r

s

1

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End of Chapter 4.1

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