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Find the values of $sin(frac{pi}{3})$, $cos(frac{pi}{3})$, and $ an(frac{pi}{3})$

Answer 1

Abigail Nelson

Benjamin Clark

To find the values of $\sin(\frac{\pi}{3})$, $\cos(\frac{\pi}{3})$, and $\tan(\frac{\pi}{3})$, we use the unit circle.

For $\theta = \frac{\pi}{3}$:

$ \sin(\frac{\pi}{3}) = \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} $

$ \cos(\frac{\pi}{3}) = \frac{1}{2} $

$ \tan(\frac{\pi}{3}) = \frac{\sin(\frac{\pi}{3})}{\cos(\frac{\pi}{3})} = \frac{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}}{\frac{1}{2}} = \sqrt{3} $

Answer 2

Alex Thompson

Lucas Brown

To find $sin(frac{pi}{3})$, $cos(frac{pi}{3})$, and $ an(frac{pi}{3})$, refer to the unit circle.

$ sin(frac{pi}{3}) = frac{sqrt{3}}{2} $

$ cos(frac{pi}{3}) = frac{1}{2} $

$ an(frac{pi}{3}) = frac{sqrt{3}}{2} div frac{1}{2} = sqrt{3} $

Answer 3

Amelia Mitchell

Ava Martin

Using the unit circle:

$ sin(frac{pi}{3}) = frac{sqrt{3}}{2} $

$ cos(frac{pi}{3}) = frac{1}{2} $

$ an(frac{pi}{3}) = sqrt{3} $