Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32193-104-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32193-104-7

Chapter 5 - Trigonometric Functions - Chapter Review - Review Exercises - Page 458: 4

Answer

$-450^{\circ}$

Work Step by Step

In order to convert the result from radians to degrees, we multiply by $\dfrac{180^{\circ}}{\pi}$. Therefore $\dfrac{-5 \pi}{2}\text{radians} \\=\dfrac{-5 \pi}{2} \times \dfrac{180^{\circ}}{\pi} =-450^{\circ}$
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