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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Find the point on the terminal side of θ = negative three pi divided by four that has an x coordinate of -1. Show your work for full credit.
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OpenStudy (ikram002p):
\(\dfrac{-3\pi}{4}\) can u draw it on xy plane ?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
What do you mean?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I can draw it by using the Unit Circle
OpenStudy (ikram002p):
yes put the angle here plz :P
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Isn't it -135°?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
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OpenStudy (ikram002p):
yes it is
OpenStudy (anonymous):
That?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Is that correct?
OpenStudy (ikram002p):
yes ur correct , now u need to find coordinate
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Isn't theta just 45°?
OpenStudy (ikram002p):
yes ur correct :)
now find r,and y
note that
\(x=r cos \theta\)
\(y=r sin \theta\)
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
How do I find r and y?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
is y -1?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I did the tangent of 45=y/-1 and got -1
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
@ikram002p I'm confused
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I must've done something wrong because a right triangle cannot have equal sides
OpenStudy (anonymous):
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