Chapter 5
Algebra and Trigonometry Real Mathematics, Real People · 595 exercises
Problem 54
Use the function value(s) and the trigonometric identities to evaluate each trigonometric function. \(\sin 30^{\circ}=\frac{1}{2}, \tan 30^{\circ}=\frac{\sqrt{3}}{3}\) (a) \(\csc 30^{\circ}\) (b) \(\cot 60^{\circ}\) (c) \(\cos 30^{\circ}\) (d) \(\cot 30^{\circ}\)
4 step solution
Problem 54
Find the reference angle \(\theta^{\prime}\) for the special angle \(\theta .\) Sketch \(\theta\) in standard position and label \(\boldsymbol{\theta}^{\prime}\). $$\theta=315^{\circ}$$
3 step solution
Problem 54
Use the properties of inverse functions to find the exact value of the expression, if possible. tan(arctan 25)
2 step solution
Problem 54
Sketch the graph of the function. Use a graphing utility to verify your sketch. (Include two full periods.) $$y=2 \cos x-3$$
5 step solution
Problem 54
Determine the quadrant in which each angle lies. (The angle measure is given in radians.) (a) \(-\frac{5 \pi}{12}\) (b) \(-\frac{13 \pi}{9}\)
2 step solution
Problem 55
Harmonic Motion Find a model for simple harmonic motion satisfying the specified conditions. Displacement \((t=0)$$\quad\)Amplitude\(\quad\)Period 0\(\quad\)8 centimeters\(\quad\)2 seconds
4 step solution
Problem 55
Use the function value(s) and the trigonometric identities to evaluate each trigonometric function. \(\csc \theta=3, \sec \theta=\frac{3 \sqrt{2}}{4}\) (a) \(\sin \theta\) (b) \(\cos \theta\) (c) \(\tan \theta\) (d) \(\sec \left(90^{\circ}-\theta\right)\)
4 step solution
Problem 55
Find the reference angle \(\theta^{\prime}\) for the special angle \(\theta .\) Sketch \(\theta\) in standard position and label \(\boldsymbol{\theta}^{\prime}\). $$\theta=-45^{\circ}$$
3 step solution
Problem 55
Sketch the graph of the function. Use a graphing utility to verify your sketch. (Include two full periods.) $$y=\frac{2}{3} \cos \left(\frac{x}{2}-\frac{\pi}{4}\right)$$
5 step solution
Problem 55
Determine the quadrant in which each angle lies. (The angle measure is given in radians.) (a) \(-1\) (b) \(-2\)
3 step solution
Problem 56
Harmonic Motion Find a model for simple harmonic motion satisfying the specified conditions. Displacement \((t=0)$$\quad\)Amplitude\(\quad\)Period 0\(\quad\)3 meters\(\quad\)6 seconds
3 step solution
Problem 56
Use the function value(s) and the trigonometric identities to evaluate each trigonometric function. \(\sec \theta=5, \tan \theta=2 \sqrt{6}\) (a) \(\cos \theta\) (b) \(\cot \theta\) (c) \(\cot \left(90^{\circ}-\theta\right)\) (d) \(\sin \theta\)
4 step solution
Problem 56
Find the reference angle \(\theta^{\prime}\) for the special angle \(\theta .\) Sketch \(\theta\) in standard position and label \(\boldsymbol{\theta}^{\prime}\). $$\theta=-330^{\circ}$$
3 step solution
Problem 56
Use the properties of inverse functions to find the exact value of the expression, if possible. \(\sin [\arcsin (-0.1)]\)
3 step solution
Problem 56
Sketch the graph of the function. Use a graphing utility to verify your sketch. (Include two full periods.) $$y=-2 \cos (4 \pi x+1)$$
4 step solution
Problem 56
Determine the quadrant in which each angle lies. (The angle measure is given in radians.) (a) \(3.5\) (b) \( 2.25\)
2 step solution
Problem 57
Harmonic Motion Find a model for simple harmonic motion satisfying the specified conditions. Displacement \((t=0)$$\quad\)Amplitude\(\quad\)Period 3 inches\(\quad\)3 inches\(\quad\)1.5 seconds
4 step solution
Problem 57
Use the function value(s) and the trigonometric identities to evaluate each trigonometric function. \(\cot \alpha=4\) (a) \(\tan \alpha\) (b) \(\csc \alpha\) (c) \(\sec \alpha\) (d) \(\tan \left(90^{\circ}-\alpha\right)\)
4 step solution
Problem 57
Find the reference angle \(\theta^{\prime}\) for the special angle \(\theta .\) Sketch \(\theta\) in standard position and label \(\boldsymbol{\theta}^{\prime}\). $$\theta=\frac{5 \pi}{3}$$
4 step solution
Problem 57
Use the properties of inverse functions to find the exact value of the expression, if possible. \(\tan \left[\tan ^{-1}(-0.5)\right]\)
3 step solution
Problem 57
Use a graphing utility to graph the function. (Include two full periods.) Identify the amplitude and period of the graph. $$y=-2 \sin \frac{2 \pi x}{3}$$
3 step solution
Problem 57
Sketch each angle in standard position. (a) \(\frac{3 \pi}{2}\) (b) \(-\frac{\pi}{2}\)
2 step solution
Problem 58
Harmonic Motion Find a model for simple harmonic motion satisfying the specified conditions. Displacement \((t=0)$$\quad\)Amplitude\(\quad\)Period -2 feet\(\quad\)2 feet\(\quad\)10 seconds
4 step solution
Problem 58
Use the function value(s) and the trigonometric identities to evaluate each trigonometric function. \(\tan \beta=3\) (a) \(\cot \beta\) (b) \(\cos \beta\) (c) \(\tan \left(90^{\circ}-\beta\right)\) (d) \(\csc \beta\)
4 step solution
Problem 58
Find the reference angle \(\theta^{\prime}\) for the special angle \(\theta .\) Sketch \(\theta\) in standard position and label \(\boldsymbol{\theta}^{\prime}\). $$\theta=\frac{3 \pi}{4}$$
3 step solution
Problem 58
Use the properties of inverse functions to find the exact value of the expression, if possible. cos[cos \(\left.^{1}(-2)\right]\)
3 step solution
Problem 58
Use a graphing utility to graph the function. (Include two full periods.) Identify the amplitude and period of the graph. $$y=-10 \cos \frac{\pi x}{6}$$
3 step solution
Problem 58
Sketch each angle in standard position. (a) \(\frac{3 \pi}{4}\) (b) \(\frac{4 \pi}{3}\)
3 step solution
Problem 59
Harmonic Motion For the simple harmonic motion described by the trigonometric function, find (a) the maximum displacement, (b) the frequency, (c) the value of \(d\) when \(t=5,\) and (d) the least positive value of \(t\) for which \(d=0 .\) Use a graphing utility to verify your results. $$d=4 \cos 8 \pi t$$
5 step solution
Problem 59
Use trigonometric identities to transform one side of the equation into the other \((0<{\theta}<\pi /2)\). $$\tan \theta \cot \theta=1$$
3 step solution
Problem 59
Use a graphing utility to graph the function. Use the graph to determine the behavior of the function as \(x \rightarrow c\). (a) \(x \rightarrow \frac{\pi^{+}}{2}\left(\text { as } x \text { approaches } \frac{\pi}{2} \text { from the right }\right)\) (b) \(x \rightarrow \frac{\pi^{-}}{2}\left(\text { as } x \text { approaches } \frac{\pi}{2} \text { from the left }\right)\) (c) \(x \rightarrow-\frac{\pi^{+}}{2}\left(\text { as } x \text { approaches }-\frac{\pi}{2} \text { from the right }\right)\) (d) \(x \rightarrow-\frac{\pi^{-}}{2}\left(\text { as } x \text { approaches }-\frac{\pi}{2} \text { from the left }\right)\) \(f(x)=\tan x\)
5 step solution
Problem 59
Find the reference angle \(\theta^{\prime}\) for the special angle \(\theta .\) Sketch \(\theta\) in standard position and label \(\boldsymbol{\theta}^{\prime}\). $$\theta=-\frac{5 \pi}{6}$$
4 step solution
Problem 59
Use the properties of inverse functions to find the exact value of the expression, if possible. \(\arctan \left(\tan \frac{11 \pi}{6}\right)\)
3 step solution
Problem 59
Use a graphing utility to graph the function. (Include two full periods.) Identify the amplitude and period of the graph. $$y=-4+5 \cos \frac{\pi t}{12}$$
3 step solution
Problem 59
Sketch each angle in standard position. (a) \(-\frac{7 \pi}{4}\) (b) \(-\frac{5 \pi}{2}\)
2 step solution
Problem 60
Harmonic Motion For the simple harmonic motion described by the trigonometric function, find (a) the maximum displacement, (b) the frequency, (c) the value of \(d\) when \(t=5,\) and (d) the least positive value of \(t\) for which \(d=0 .\) Use a graphing utility to verify your results. $$d=\frac{1}{2} \cos 20 \pi t$$
4 step solution
Problem 60
Use trigonometric identities to transform one side of the equation into the other \((0<{\theta}<\pi /2)\). $$\csc ^{2} \theta \sin ^{2} \theta=1$$
2 step solution
Problem 60
Use a graphing utility to graph the function. Use the graph to determine the behavior of the function as \(x \rightarrow c\). (a) \(x \rightarrow \frac{\pi^{+}}{2}\left(\text { as } x \text { approaches } \frac{\pi}{2} \text { from the right }\right)\) (b) \(x \rightarrow \frac{\pi^{-}}{2}\left(\text { as } x \text { approaches } \frac{\pi}{2} \text { from the left }\right)\) (c) \(x \rightarrow-\frac{\pi^{+}}{2}\left(\text { as } x \text { approaches }-\frac{\pi}{2} \text { from the right }\right)\) (d) \(x \rightarrow-\frac{\pi^{-}}{2}\left(\text { as } x \text { approaches }-\frac{\pi}{2} \text { from the left }\right)\) \(f(x)=\sec x\)
5 step solution
Problem 60
Find the reference angle \(\theta^{\prime}\) for the special angle \(\theta .\) Sketch \(\theta\) in standard position and label \(\boldsymbol{\theta}^{\prime}\). $$\theta=\frac{7 \pi}{6}$$
6 step solution
Problem 60
Use the properties of inverse functions to find the exact value of the expression, if possible. \(\arcsin \left(\sin \frac{4 \pi}{3}\right)\)
4 step solution
Problem 60
Use a graphing utility to graph the function. (Include two full periods.) Identify the amplitude and period of the graph. $$y=2-2 \sin \frac{2 \pi x}{3}$$
3 step solution
Problem 60
Sketch each angle in standard position. (a) \(\frac{11 \pi}{6}\) (b) \(-\frac{2 \pi}{3}\)
2 step solution
Problem 61
Harmonic Motion For the simple harmonic motion described by the trigonometric function, find (a) the maximum displacement, (b) the frequency, (c) the value of \(d\) when \(t=5,\) and (d) the least positive value of \(t\) for which \(d=0 .\) Use a graphing utility to verify your results. $$d=-\frac{1}{16} \sin 140 \pi t$$
4 step solution
Problem 61
Use trigonometric identities to transform one side of the equation into the other \((0<{\theta}<\pi /2)\). $$\csc \theta \tan \theta=\sec \theta$$
3 step solution
Problem 61
Use a graphing utility to graph the function. Use the graph to determine the behavior of the function as \(x \rightarrow c\) (a) As \(x \rightarrow 0^{+},\) the value of \(f(x) \rightarrow\square\). (b) As \(x \rightarrow 0^{-}\), the value of \(f(x) \rightarrow\square\). (c) As \(x \rightarrow \pi^{+},\) the value of \(f(x) \rightarrow\square\). (d) \(\mathrm{As} x \rightarrow \pi^{-},\) the value of \(f(x) \rightarrow\square\). \(f(x)=\csc x\)
5 step solution
Problem 61
Find the reference angle \(\theta^{\prime}\) for the special angle \(\theta .\) Sketch \(\theta\) in standard position and label \(\boldsymbol{\theta}^{\prime}\). $$\theta=\frac{11 \pi}{6}$$
4 step solution
Problem 61
Use the properties of inverse functions to find the exact value of the expression, if possible. \(\sin ^{-1}\left(\sin \frac{5 \pi}{2}\right)\)
3 step solution
Problem 61
Use a graphing utility to graph the function. (Include two full periods.) Identify the amplitude and period of the graph. $$y=-\frac{2}{3} \cos \left(\frac{x}{2}-\frac{\pi}{4}\right)$$
3 step solution
Problem 61
Sketch each angle in standard position. (a) \(5 \pi\) (b) \(-4\)
2 step solution
Problem 62
Harmonic Motion For the simple harmonic motion described by the trigonometric function, find (a) the maximum displacement, (b) the frequency, (c) the value of \(d\) when \(t=5,\) and (d) the least positive value of \(t\) for which \(d=0 .\) Use a graphing utility to verify your results. $$d=\frac{1}{64} \sin 792 \pi t$$
5 step solution