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 - Section 5.2 Trigonometric Functions: Unit Circle Approach - 5.2 Assess Your Understanding - Page 402: 39

Answer

$4$

Work Step by Step

We need to compute $4 \ \sin 90^{\circ} -3 \tan 180^{\circ}$. Note that $\sin{90^\circ}=1$ and $\tan{180^\circ}=0$, then: $4 \ \sin 90^{\circ} -3 \tan 180^{\circ} \\= (4) (1)- (3) (0)\\=4$
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