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Definitions:

adjacent opposite hypotenuse θ
sinθ = opposite hypotenuse
cosθ = adjacent hypotenuse
tanθ = opposite adjacent

Some say "S O H C A H T O A"


Trig Values to Remember

Angledegrees / °030456090
radians 0 π6 π4π3π2
sine01222321
cosine13222120
tangent03313[undefined]

The Law of Sines
(AKA the sine rule)

sinAa=sinBb=sinCc

al-Kashi's Theorem
(AKA the cosine rule)

c2 = a2 + b2 - 2abcosC

Trigonometric Identities

tanx=sinxcosx cosecx=1sinx secx=1cosx cotx=1tanx sin2θ+cos2θ=1 1+cot2θ=cosec2θ tan2θ+1=sec2θ
sin(A±B) = sinAcosB± sinBcosA sin2A = 2sinAcosA cos(A±B) = cosAcosB sinBsinA cos2A = cos2A-sin2A = 2cos2A-1 = 1-2sin2A tan(A±B) = tanA±tanB 1tanAtanB tan2A = 2tanA 1-tan2A

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