Chapter 13

Algebra 2 · 418 exercises

Problem 53

Compare the period of \(y=\tan \theta\) with the period of \(y=\sin \theta .\) Use a graph of the two functions to support your statements.

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Problem 53

Use a graphing calculator to graph each function in the interval from 0 to 2\(\pi .\) Then sketch each graph. $$ y=\sin (x+\cos x) $$

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Problem 53

For sound waves, the period and the frequency of a pitch are reciprocals of each other: period \(=\frac{\text { seconds }}{\text { cycle }}\) and frequency \(=\frac{\text { cycles }}{\text { second }} .\) Write an equation for each pitch. Let \(\theta=\) time in seconds, Use \(a=1\). the lowest pitch easily heard by humans: 30 cycles per second

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Problem 53

Sketch each angle in standard position. Use the unit circle and a right triangle to find exact values of the cosine and the sine of the angle. $$ -300^{\circ} $$

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Problem 53

The given angle \(\theta\) is in standard position. Find the radian measure of the angle that results after the given number of revolutions from the terminal side of \(\theta\) . \(\theta=\frac{\pi}{3} ; 2\) clockwise revolutions

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Problem 54

a. What are the domain, range, and period of \(y=\csc x ?\) b. What is the relative minimum in the interval \(0 \leq x \leq \pi ?\) c. What is the relative maximum in the interval \(\pi \leq x \leq 2 \pi ?\)

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Problem 54

Solve each equation in the interval from 0 to 2\(\pi .\) Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. $$ \cos t=\frac{1}{4} $$

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Problem 54

Write the explicit formula for each geometric sequence. List the first five terms. $$ a_{1}=10, r=3 $$

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Problem 54

Use a graphing calculator to graph each function in the interval from 0 to 2\(\pi .\) Then sketch each graph. $$ y=\sin (x+2 \cos x) $$

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Problem 54

Sketch each angle in standard position. Use the unit circle and a right triangle to find exact values of the cosine and the sine of the angle. $$ 120^{\circ} $$

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Problem 54

The given angle \(\theta\) is in standard position. Find the radian measure of the angle that results after the given number of revolutions from the terminal side of \(\theta\) . \(\theta=-\frac{2 \pi}{3} ; 1\) counterclockwise revolution

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Problem 55

Solve each equation in the interval from 0 to 2\(\pi .\) Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. $$ 10 \cos t=-2 $$

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Problem 55

Write the explicit formula for each geometric sequence. List the first five terms. \(a_{1}=12, r=-0.3\)

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Problem 55

$$ \begin{array}{l}{\text { Which function is a phase shift of } y=\sin \theta \text { by } 5 \text { units to the left? }} \\ {\begin{array}{llll}{\text { A. } y=5 \sin \theta} & {\text { B. } y=\sin \theta+5} & {\text { C. } y=\sin (\theta+5)} & {\text { D. } y=\sin 5 \theta}\end{array}}\end{array} $$

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Problem 55

Sound For sound waves, the period and the frequency of a pitch are reciprocals of each other: period \(=\frac{\text { seconds }}{\text { cycle }}\) and frequency \(=\frac{\text { cycles }}{\text { second }} .\) Write an equation for each pitch. Let \(\theta=\) time in seconds. Use \(a=1.\) The highest pitch heard by bats: 120,000 cycles per second.

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Problem 55

Sketch each angle in standard position. Use the unit circle and a right triangle to find exact values of the cosine and the sine of the angle. $$ 225^{\circ} $$

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Problem 55

The given angle \(\theta\) is in standard position. Find the radian measure of the angle that results after the given number of revolutions from the terminal side of \(\theta\) . \(\theta=\frac{5 \pi}{6} ; 2 \frac{1}{2}\) counterclockwise revolutions

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Problem 56

Writing Explain why each expression is undefined. $$ \csc 180^{\circ} $$

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Problem 56

Solve each equation in the interval from 0 to 2\(\pi .\) Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. $$ -2 \cos \theta=0.7 $$

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Problem 56

Write the explicit formula for each geometric sequence. List the first five terms. $$ a_{1}=900, r=-\frac{1}{3} $$

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Problem 56

$$ \begin{array}{ll}{\text { Which function is a translation of } y=\cos \theta \text { by } 5 \text { units down } ?} \\ {\text { F. } y=-5 \cos \theta} & {\text { G. } y=\cos \theta-5} \\ {\text { H. } y=\cos (\theta-5)} & {\text { J. } y=\cos (-5 \theta)}\end{array} $$

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Problem 56

Sketch each angle in standard position. Use the unit circle and a right triangle to find exact values of the cosine and the sine of the angle. $$ -780^{\circ} $$

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Problem 56

Reasoning. Use the proportion \(\frac{\text { measure of central angle }}{\text { measure of one complete rotation }}=\frac{\text { length of arc }}{\text { circumference }}\) to derive the formula \(s=r \theta .\) Use \(\theta\) for the central angle measure and \(s\) for the arc length. Measure the rotation in radians.

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Problem 57

Writing Explain why each expression is undefined. $$ \sec 90^{\circ} $$

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Problem 57

Solve each equation in the interval from 0 to 2\(\pi .\) Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. $$ 3 \cos \frac{t}{5}=1 $$

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Problem 57

Which function is a translation of \(y=\sin \theta\) that is \(\frac{\pi}{3}\) units up and \(\frac{\pi}{2}\) units to the left? \(\begin{array}{ll}{\text { A. } y=\sin \left(\theta+\frac{\pi}{3}\right)+\frac{\pi}{2}} & {\text { B. } y=\sin \left(\theta+\frac{\pi}{2}\right)+\frac{\pi}{3}} \\ {\text { C. } y=\sin \left(\theta-\frac{\pi}{2}\right)+\frac{\pi}{3}} & {\text { D. } y=\sin \left(\theta-\frac{\pi}{3}\right)-\frac{\pi}{2}}\end{array}\)

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Problem 57

Sketch each angle in standard position. Use the unit circle and a right triangle to find exact values of the cosine and the sine of the angle. $$ -405^{\circ} $$

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Problem 58

Writing Explain why each expression is undefined. $$ \cot 0^{\circ} $$

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Problem 58

Solve each equation in the interval from 0 to 2\(\pi .\) Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. $$ \cos \frac{3}{4} \theta=-0.6 $$

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Problem 58

Find values of a and \(b\) such that the function \(y=\sin \theta\) can be expressed as \(y=a \cos (\theta+b)\)

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Problem 58

Which pairs of measurements represent the same angle measures? \(I.240^{\circ}, \frac{7 \pi}{6}\) radians \(\quad\) II. \(135^{\circ}, \frac{3 \pi}{4}\) radians \(\quad\) III. \(150^{\circ}, \frac{5 \pi}{6}\) radians A. I and II only \(\quad\) B. \(I\) and III only C. II and III only \(\quad\) D. I,II, and III

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Problem 58

Sketch each angle in standard position. Use the unit circle and a right triangle to find exact values of the cosine and the sine of the angle. $$ 1020^{\circ} $$

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Problem 59

Solve each equation in the interval from 0 to 2\(\pi .\) Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. $$ 5 \cos \pi t=0.9 $$

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Problem 59

Write a function that is a transformation of \(y=\sin \theta\) so that its amplitude is 4 and its minimum value is 1 . Show your work.

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Problem 59

What is the exact value of \(\cos \left(\frac{5 \pi}{4} \text { radians }\right) ?\) F. \(-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} \quad\) G. \(-\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2} \quad\) H. \(-\frac{1}{2} \quad\) I. \(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}\)

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Problem 60

a. Graph \(y-\tan x\) and \(y-\cot x\) on the same axes. b. State the domain, the range, and the asymptotes of each function. c. Writing Compare the two graphs. How are they alike? How are they different? d. Geometry The graph of the cotangent function can be reflected about a line to graph the tangent function. Name at least two lines that have this property.

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Problem 60

Find the mean, median, and mode for each set of values. $$ \begin{array}{lllllllllll}{9} & {6} & {8} & {1} & {3} & {4} & {5} & {2} & {6} & {8} & {4} & {9} & {12} & {3} & {4} & {10} & {7} & {6}\end{array} $$

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Problem 60

In a circle, an arc of length 8\(\pi \mathrm{cm}\) is intercepted by a central angle of \(\frac{2 \pi}{3}\) radians. What is the radius of the circle? $$ \begin{array}{lllll}{\text { A. } \frac{3 \pi}{16} \mathrm{cm}} & {\text { B. } \frac{16 \pi}{3} \mathrm{cm}} & {\text { C. } \frac{16 \pi^{2}}{3} \mathrm{cm}} & {\text { D. } 12 \mathrm{cm}}\end{array} $$

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Problem 60

Open-Ended Find the measures of four angles in standard position that have a sine of \(0.5 .\) . (Hint: Use the unit circle and right triangles.)

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Problem 60

Find all the values of \(\theta\) between \(-\pi\) and 2\(\pi\) for which \(\sin \theta=3 \sin \theta .\) Show your work.

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Problem 61

Graph each function in the interval from 0 to 2\(\pi .\) Describe any phase shift and vertical shift in the graph. $$ y=\sec 2 \theta+3 $$

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Problem 61

Find the mean, median, and mode for each set of values. $$ \begin{array}{llllllllllll}{45} & {42} & {39} & {35} & {41} & {45} & {49} & {42} & {43} & {48} & {32} & {51} & {42}\end{array} $$

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Problem 61

Identify the period of each function. Then tell where two asymptotes occur for each function. $$ y=\tan 6 \theta $$

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Problem 61

Two arcs have the same length. One arc is intercepted by an angle of \(\frac{3 \pi}{2}\) radians in a circle of radius 15 \(\mathrm{cm} .\) If the radius of the other circle is \(25 \mathrm{cm},\) what central angle intercepts the arc? \(\mathrm{F} \cdot \frac{3 \pi}{2}\) radians \(\quad\) G. \(\frac{9 \pi}{10}\) radians H. \(\frac{3 \pi}{2}\) radians \(\quad\) J. \(\frac{5 \pi}{3}\) radians

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Problem 61

Critical Thinking Suppose \(\theta\) is an angle in standard position and \(\cos \theta=-\frac{1}{2}\) and \(\sin \theta=-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} .\) Can the value of \(\theta\) be \(60^{\circ} ?\) Can it be \(-120^{\circ} ?\) Draw a diagram and justify your reasoning.

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Problem 62

Graph each function in the interval from 0 to 2\(\pi .\) Describe any phase shift and vertical shift in the graph. $$ y=\sec 2\left(\theta+\frac{\pi}{2}\right) $$

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Problem 62

Find the mean, median, and mode for each set of values. $$ \begin{array}{lllllllllll}{7.1} & {8.5} & {7.0} & {7.6} & {8.5} & {8.1} & {7.9} & {8.2} & {7.3} & {9.1} & {8.7} & {7.9}\end{array} $$

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Problem 62

Identify the period of each function. Then tell where two asymptotes occur for each function. $$ y=\tan \frac{\theta}{4} $$

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Problem 62

Describe the relationship between a central angle of one radian and the radius of the circle.

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Problem 62

Navigation When navigators locate an object, they measure in a clockwise direction from due north. The measure of the angle is called the bearing. Suppose a lighthouse's bearing is \(110^{\circ}\) from a ship. a. Sketch the diagram at the right on a coordinate plane. Place north along the positive \(y\) -axis. b. Express the location of the lighthouse in terms of an angle in standard position.

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