GT Pre-Calc 2017-18 Midterm Review

NON-CALCULATOR SECTION

Part I – Angle Conversions – convert each angle to the requested form:

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(1) Radians: 210 (2) Degrees: (3) Bearing: NW (4) Bearing to Standard: 175
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Part II – Trig Function Evaluations – evaluate each function, using proper function restrictions and identities if needed:

 5   23   2     5 
(5) cos  (6) sin  (7) tan    (8) sec   (9) cot  
 6   6   3   3  2 

 3  1
(10) tan 1  1 (11) sin 1  
 (12) cos 1    (13) csc 1  2  (14) cot 1 1
 2   2

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(15) arcsin sin  (16) cos 1 cos 2.3 (17) sin  
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PART III – Right Triangles and Trig Ratios – use the provided information to determine the function ratios requested:
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(18) cos  and tan   0 ; Find cot 
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(19) tan    and cos  0 ; Find csc 
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(20) The point 5,  3 2 lies on the terminal end of angle  in standard position. Find sec 

PART IV – Graphs of Trig Functions – Describe each given function and graph at least one phase:

(21) f ( x)  3 sin2 x     1 (22) f ( x)  4 cos.5 x   3

a) Amplitude: _________________________ a) Amplitude: _________________________

b) Period: ____________________________ b) Period: ____________________________

c) Shoreline/Midline: ___________________ c) Shoreline/Midline: ___________________

d) Vertical Shift: _______________________ d) Vertical Shift: _______________________

e) Phase Shift: _________________________ e) Phase Shift: _________________________

PART V – Trig Equations and Identities – solve, simplify, or prove as requested:

(23) Find all solutions: (24) Find solutions on the interval [0, 2 )
cos 2   cos 2 sin(3x)  1  0
Simplify as one function or value:
sin x 1  cos x tan x cos( x)
(25)  (26) 
1  cos x sin x sin x  sec x

(27) Write in terms of only sin x and cos x (no double, triple, etc. angles): cos(4 x)  sin x

CALCULATOR SECTION

PART I – Angle Conversions – convert each angle to the requested form:

(28) Degrees: 8.3 rad. (29) DMS: 167.24 (30) Decimal Degrees: 23512'30"

PART II – Angles, Arc Measures, and Linear/Angular Speed – use the given information to find the missing variable:

3 5
(31) r  12.5;   ; s (arc length)  ? (32) s  73.3;   ; r ?
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(33) A wheel has a diameter of 42 inches and is rotating at a linear speed of 55 mph. How many revolutions per minute is
the wheel making?
PART III – Solving Triangles (Right and Oblique) – solve each missing side and angle measure for each triangle:

(34) (35)

(36) George is looking down from a tree at an angle of depression of 37o. He sees his friend, Quinn, standing 182 feet
away from the base of the tree. How high up in the tree is George?

PART IV – Function Transformations and Piecewise Functions:

(37) Describe the transformations from parent function, f(x), to g(x): f ( x )  x 3 and g ( x)  .5x  2  8
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(38) Describe the transformations from parent function, f(x), to g(x): f ( x)  x and g ( x)  2 x  8  1

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(39) Describe the transformations from parent function, f(x), to g(x): f ( x)  cos( x   ) and g ( x)  3 cos x  
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(40) Graph the piecewise function: