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Introduction to Trigonometry
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1. Ratios of a right triangle
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2. Before you start
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3. The three ratios of an acute angle
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4. Reciprocal and quotient ratios
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5. Pythagoras’ theorem
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6. The ratios depend only on the angle
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7. The ratios are bounded
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8. From one ratio to every ratio
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9. Ratios at 0 and 90 degrees
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10. The standard-angle table
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11. One ratio value, one angle
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12. The Pythagorean trigonometric identity
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13. Two more identities from one
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14. Any one ratio gives the rest, algebraically
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15. Assuming the identity you are proving
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16. Sine notation is not multiplication
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17. All six ratios from one
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18. Verifying the identity numerically
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19. Using the table to find two sides
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20. Checking that 2 sin A cos A = 1 when tan A = 1
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21. Cosine and tangent, from sine alone
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22. Proving an identity without circularity
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23. Recap
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24. Where you will meet this
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25. Practice set: Exercise 8.1
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26. Practice set: Exercise 8.2
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27. Practice set: Exercise 8.3
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