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Consider the following.

t =
17π
4
(a) Find the reference number t for the value of t.
t =


(b) Find the terminal point determined by t.
(x, y) = 
image
image

 

asked Feb 22, 2016 in PRECALCULUS by anonymous

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Step 1:

(a)

The value of is image.

Find the reference number .

The reference number associated with is the shortest distance along the unit circle between the terminal points determined by  and -axis.

image

image

Reference number is

Step 2:

(b)

Find the terminal number.

The point obtained by moving along the unit circle in either clockwise or anti clockwise direction is the terminal distance.  

The reference number is , the terminal point is .

Since imageis in first quadrant both image

Terminal point is image.

Solution:

(a) Reference number is 

(b) Terminal point is image.

answered Feb 22, 2016 by cameron Mentor
edited Feb 22, 2016 by cameron

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