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Math 142: Trigonometry & Analytic Geometry

This page out lines what ISU's Math Department expects that all students should learn in high school from their Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry class. It shows the typical syllabus, the timeframe each lesson is taught in and example problems and old tests.

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It is the Math Department's policy that students should be able to compute the exact values of all the trigonometric functions at the "standard" angles, i.e., all multiples of pi/6 and pi/4 radians and 30 and 45 degrees.

Unit #1          Unit #2         Unit #3         Unit #4           Unit #5         Unit #6         Unit #7           Unit #8         Unit #9

Sample Final Exam-1             Answers to Final 1              Sample Final Exam-2            Answers to Final 2

 

Math 142 Homepage (Dr. Wagner)   

Supplemental Material:

Circular Motion Examples           Rotation of Axis Material        Parabolas

Parametric Equations of Ellipses & Hyperbolas           Disproving Identities

         

LINK To the Online Math Placement Assessments


Java Applets and Animations


Created by Anu Garg.   Spirograph

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