Trigonometry Examples

Solve for θ in Radians sin(theta)=0
Step 1
Take the inverse sine of both sides of the equation to extract from inside the sine.
Step 2
Simplify the right side.
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Step 2.1
The exact value of is .
Step 3
The sine function is positive in the first and second quadrants. To find the second solution, subtract the reference angle from to find the solution in the second quadrant.
Step 4
Subtract from .
Step 5
Find the period of .
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Step 5.1
The period of the function can be calculated using .
Step 5.2
Replace with in the formula for period.
Step 5.3
The absolute value is the distance between a number and zero. The distance between and is .
Step 5.4
Divide by .
Step 6
The period of the function is so values will repeat every radians in both directions.
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Step 7
Consolidate the answers.
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