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The Origin Story

Drag the point around the circle to visit all 4 quadrants. Watch how the sides of the triangle relate to the radius.

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
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1.00

New Identities

Divide the main identity to find new ones. Drag to build the resulting equations.

Divide by
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Divide by
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Find the Missing Value

Tap to select the correct quadrant to determine the sign.

If and is in Quadrant {{['I','II','III','IV'][step3State.quad-1]}}, find .
Using :
Select the final sign:
Correct!
Tap Quadrant {{['I','II','III','IV'][step3State.quad-1]}}
In Quadrant {{['I','II','III','IV'][step3State.quad-1]}}, {{step3State.targetFunc}} is {{step3State.targetSign === '+' ? 'positive' : 'negative'}}.

Simplify the Expression

Tap to transform the expression using identities until it is fully simplified.

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Master of Identities!

You've explored the origin, built new forms, found missing values, and simplified expressions using the Pythagorean Identity.