Elementary Mathematics: Trigonometry

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Elementary Mathematics

TrigonomeTry
PyThagoras Theorem
Right Angled Triangle

2 2 2
h a b
h a

a altitude

b base b
h hypotenuse
TrigonomeTric raTios
sin  , P ( x, y )
cos  ,
sin 
tan   ,
cos  hr a y
1 cos 
cot    ,
tan  sin 
1 
sec   ,
cos  0 b x
1
csc   .
sin 
a y
sin   , sin   ,
h r
b x
cos   , cos   ,
h r
a sin  y
tan    , tan   ,
b cos  x
b 1 cos  x
cot     , cot   ,
a tan  sin  y
h 1 r
sec    , sec   ,
b cos  x
h 1 r
csc    . csc   .
a si n  y
Signs of Trigonometric Ratios in
Various Quadrants

Q2 Q1
(,  ) ( ,  ) P ( x, y )

(,  ) ( ,  )
Q3 Q4
y Q2 Q1
sin   ,
r (,  ) ( ,  ) Pythagoras
x Theorem
cos   , 0
r h a b
2 2 2
(,  ) ( ,  )
y Q3 Q4
tan   ,
x r  y x
2 2 2

x
cot   ,
y S A
r ( x, y)  ( ,  )
sec   ,
x 0 r
r
csc   . T C
y
Values of Trigonometric Functions at
Various Angles
 o o o
0 30 45 60 90 o o

0    
6 4 3 2
sin 1 1 3
0 1
2 2 2
3 1 1
cos 1 0
2 2 2
0 1 2 3 4
, , , , a a a
2 2 2 2 2
One TR (Given),
Finding Remaining TRs
Exp.:

If tan    3
and the terminal arm of the angle
does not lay in the 2nd quadrant,
find the values of the remaining
trigonometric rations
Sol.: y
sin   ,
Q2 Q1
r
S A
(,  ) ( ,  )
x
cos   ,
tan    3 0
(,  ) ( ,  ) r
Q3 T C Q4
y
tan   ,
x
The terminal arm of the x
cot   ,
angle lay in quadrant 4 y
r
3 sec   ,
tan    x
1
 3 r
tan   csc   .
1 y
 3 y
tan    Pythagoras
1 x Theorem

( x , y )  ( 1,  3 ) h a b
2 2 2

x  1,  r  y x
2 2 2

,r  ?
y   3 
r  y x
2 2 2
( x, y)  ( ,  )
r 4
2
r
r  2
r  2
y  3 3 x  1, 
sin   , sin    ,
r 2 2 
y   3 ,
x 1
cos   , cos   , r  2. 
r 2 
y  3 3
tan   , tan    ,
x 1 1
x 1 1
cot   , cot    ,
y  3 3
r 2
sec   , sec    2,
x 1
r 2
csc   . csc   .
y  3

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