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Inverse trigonometric functions
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Grade 12
Precalculus
Inverse trigonometric functions
Grade 12 Math

Inverse trigonometric functions

The main lesson, then each kind of problem it solves.

Inverse trigonometric functions

Main lesson
Inverse cosine
Use this for “Find cos⁻¹(−1/2) in degrees and radians.”
Inverse tangent: the angle of a slope
Use this for “A road rises 3 m over 40 m of ground. What angle does it make with the level?”
The cosine of an inverse sine
Use this for “Find the exact value of cos(sin⁻¹(3/5)).”
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