MATH 2412 Precalculus

North Lake College

David Katz, instructor

Section by Section List of Test Topics For Exam #5 (Chapter 7)

The exam will consist of 10 multiple-choice questions from this list of 35 topics from your homework sections.


  1. (7-1) Write a trig expression in terms of sine and cosine

  2. (7-1) Use the Pythagorean identities to simplify a trig expression

  3. (7-1) Use the odd/even identities to simplify a trig expression

  4. (7-1) Use the reciprocal identities to simplify a trig expression

  5. (7-2) Use the addition/subtraction identities to simplify a trig expression

  6. (7-2) Determine the exact value of a trig expression by using the addition/subtraction identities

  7. (7-3) Use the double-angle identities to solve a trig equation

  8. (7-3) Use the half-angle identities to solve a trig equation

  9. (7-3) Determine the exact value of a trig expression by using the double-angle identities

  10. (7-3) Determine the exact value of a trig expression by using the half-angle identities

  11. (7-3) Use the power-reducing identities to simplify a trig expression

  12. (7-4) Know the domain and range of the inverse sine, cosine, and tangent trig functions

  13. (7-4) Determine the exact value of an inverse trig expression

  14. (7-5) Solve a trig equation by simplifying the equation to one of the basic trig functions (sine, cosine, or tangent)

  15. (7-5) Solve a trig equation in quadratic form by factoring or quadratic formula

  16. (7-5) Know how to describe the infinite solution set to a trig equation

  17. (7-5) Know how to locate all solutions to a trig equation over a specified interval

  18. (7-6) Convert a complex number in rectangular form (a + bi) to trig/polar form (r cis q)

  19. (7-6) Convert a complex number in trig form to rectangular form

  20. (7-6) Multiply two complex numbers in trig form

  21. (7-6) Divide two complex numbers in trig form

  22. (7-6) Raise a complex number to a specified power using DeMoivre's Theorem

  23. (7-6) Locate the n roots of a complex number using DeMoivre's Theorem

  24. (7-6) Solve simple polynomial equations of the form zn = k for all n roots/zeros, both real and complex.

  25. (7-7) Add or subtract two vectors

  26. (7-7) Multiply a vector by a scalar (constant) number

  27. (7-7) Compute the magnitude of a vector

  28. (7-7) Determine the horizontal component of a vector

  29. (7-7) Determine the vertical component of a vector

  30. (7-8) Compute the dot product of two vectors

  31. (7-8) Use the dot product to determine the angle between two vectors

  32. (7-8) Use the dot product to determine if two vectors are orthogonal (perpendicular)

  33. (7-8) Use the dot product to determine the component of one vector along another vector

  34. (7-8) Use the dot product to determine the projection of one vector onto another vector (Note: the projection is another vector)

  35. (7-8) Use the dot product to compute total work done

 

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