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Mistake Master · AP Precalculus · Unit 3 · Step-Through Animation

Three Points Generate Every Exact Value

You'll learnto generate every special-angle value from three first-quadrant points.

The exact-value table looks long, and it is really three points. Every other special angle folds onto one of them, and the quadrant supplies the signs. Twelve short steps; press Next for each one.

12 STEPS · 6 QUICK CHECKS · SPECIAL ANGLES · REFERENCE ANGLES · SIGNS · v3

fold to the reference angle, then read the signs
Before you start
What you're looking at
A point sliding round the unit circle, with its width and height marked.
The question
Which angles land on points you can write down exactly, and what are they?
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