How do you find the exact values of sintheta and tantheta when costheta=1/2

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2022-11-05

How do you find the exact values of sin θ and tan θ when cos θ = 1 2 ?

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Antwan Wiley

Antwan Wiley

Beginner2022-11-06Added 13 answers

Use trig table of special arcs and unit circle
cos t = 1 2 t = ± π 3
a. When t = π 3
sin ( π 3 ) = 3 2
tan ( π 3 ) = 3
b. When t = π 3
sin ( π 3 ) = 3 2
tan ( π 3 ) = 3

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