C Challenge
The given angle θ is in standard position. Find the radian measure of the angle that results after the given number of revolutions from the terminal side of θ.
-
θ
=
π
2
;
theta equals , pi over 2 , semicolon 1 clockwise revolution
-
θ
=
−
2
π
3
;
theta equals negative , fraction 2 pi , over 3 end fraction , semicolon 1 counterclockwise revolution
-
Reasoning
Use the proportion
measure of central angle
length of intercepted arc
=
measure of one complete rotation
circumference
cap usetheproportion . fraction measureofcentralangle , over lengthofinterceptedarc end fraction . equals . fraction measureofonecompleterotation , over circumference end fraction to derive the formula
s
=
r
θ
.
s equals r theta . Use θ for the central angle measure and s for the arc length. Measure the rotation in radians.
Standardized Test Prep
SAT/ACT
- Which pairs of measurements represent the same angle measures?
-
240
°
,
7
π
6
radians
240 degrees comma , fraction 7 pi , over 6 end fraction . radians
-
135
°
,
3
π
4
radians
135 degrees comma , fraction 3 pi , over 4 end fraction . radians
-
150
°
,
5
π
6
radians
150 degrees comma , fraction 5 pi , over 6 end fraction . radians
- I and II only
- I and III only
- II and III only
- I, II, and III
- What is the exact value of
cos
(
5
π
4
radians
)
?
cosine . open . fraction 5 pi , over 4 end fraction . radians . close . question mark
-
−
3
2
negative , fraction square root of 3 , over 2 end fraction
-
−
2
2
negative , fraction square root of 2 , over 2 end fraction
-
−
1
2
negative , 1 half
-
2
2
fraction square root of 2 , over 2 end fraction
- Two arcs have the same length. One arc is intercepted by an angle of
3
π
2
radians
fraction 3 pi , over 2 end fraction . radians in a circle of radius 15 cm. If the radius of the other circle is 25 cm, what central angle intercepts the arc?
-
3
π
2
radians
fraction 3 pi , over 2 end fraction . radians
-
9
π
10
radians
fraction 9 pi , over 10 end fraction . radians
-
5
π
2
radians
fraction 5 pi , over 2 end fraction . radians
-
5
π
3
radians
fraction 5 pi , over 3 end fraction . radians
Short Response
- For a central angle of one radian, describe the relationship between the radius of the circle and the length of the arc.
Mixed Review
Sketch each angle in standard position. See Lesson 13-2.
- 15°
-
−
75
°
negative 75 degrees
- 150°
-
−
270
°
negative 270 degrees
-
−
85
°
negative 85 degrees
Find the mean and the standard deviation for each set of values. See Lesson 11-6.
- 12 13 15 9 16 5 18 16 12 11 15
- 21 29 35 26 25 28 27 51 24 34
Get Ready! To prepare for Lesson 13-4, do Exercises 65–67.
Use the graph. Find the value(s) of each of the following. See Lesson 13-1.
- the period
- the domain
- the amplitude