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What sign does a clockwise rotation give an angle?
A
cosθ=0\cos\theta=0cosθ=0, giving a zero denominator.
B
90∘+180∘n90^\circ+180^\circ n90∘+180∘n, where nnn is any integer.
C
A negative angle.
D
For P(x,y)P(x,y)P(x,y) on the terminal arm with x≠0x\ne0x=0, tanθ=yx\boxed{\tan\theta=\frac{y}{x}}tanθ=xy.
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1.7.2 Definitions of sin, cos and tan for any angle Flashcards
20 flashcards on OCR (MEI) A Level Maths 1.7.2 Definitions of sin, cos and tan for any angle: the key formulae, methods and definitions you need to recall for Component 01, Component 02 and Component 03.