Practice Graph Of Y = Tan(θ) (5.3) - Trigonometric Identities and Graphs

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Question 1.
What is the value of tan(0°)?
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Think about the opposite side being zero.
Question 2.
At what angle is tan(θ) undefined?
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These are the angles where vertical asymptotes appear.
3Question 3.
What is the value of tan(90°)?
- 0
- 1
- undefined
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What happens to the values just before reaching 90°?
4Question 4.
True or False: The period of the tangent function is 360°.
- True
- False
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Think about how often the tangent function repeats its graph.
Question 5.
Describe the behavior of y = tan(θ) as θ approaches 90° from the left and from the right.
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Consider the graph's steep rise and fall around the asymptote.
Question 6.
Graph the tangent function from -180° to 180°, labeling all key points and asymptotes.
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Focus on ensuring the periodicity is evident through the graph.

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