Trigonometry · Classes 9, 10, 11

Pythagorean Identity

Fundamental identity for all real angles.

FORMULA
\(\sin^2\theta+\cos^2\theta=1\)

Worked example

sin 30°=1/2, cos 30°=√3/2 ⇒ 1

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Fundamental identity for all real angles.

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