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how do you remember the exact trig values

do u prefer the hand trick or table?
Original post by justastudenttbh
do u prefer the hand trick or table?


Not sure what they are, I just draw out an equilateral triangle and an right angled isoceles one and work it out.
Original post by Angel_Chen
Not sure what they are, I just draw out an equilateral triangle and an right angled isoceles one and work it out.


are you doing higher or foundation
Original post by justastudenttbh
are you doing higher or foundation


higher maths GCSE
Original post by Angel_Chen
higher maths GCSE


right
Original post by justastudenttbh
right


r u doing foundation?
Original post by Angel_Chen
r u doing foundation?


yes
Original post by Angel_Chen
r u doing foundation?


yes
Sin goes from root 0/2 to root 1/2 to root 2/2 and so on then Cos is the reverse of this ie. back to front. This is more clear by looking at the table below. To get the tan values just do sin/cos :biggrin:
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Original post by S.H.Rahman
Sin goes from root 0/2 to root 1/2 to root 2/2 and so on then Cos is the reverse of this ie. back to front. This is more clear by looking at the table below. To get the tan values just do sin/cos :biggrin:


will there be a question in the foundation gcse like write the exact value of sin 210??
Original post by justastudenttbh
will there be a question in the foundation gcse like write the exact value of sin 210??


only in calculator, you will only ever need to remember exact trig values.
i do not really have a trick to it. just draw a table with all the values
Original post by Angel_Chen
only in calculator, you will only ever need to remember exact trig values.
table method
Original post by Obolinda
Table and quizlet

Thread is one year old, but you may find it easier just to draw a triangle and split as necessary, if you know what I mean.

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