How do you find the six trigonometric functions of (5pi)/3 degrees?

1 Answer
May 14, 2015

Use the trig unit circle as proof.

sin ((5pi)/3) = sin (-pi/3 + 2pi) = -sin (pi/3) = (-sqr3)/2

cos ((5pi)/3) = cos (-pi/3 + 2pi) = cos (pi/3) = 1/2

tan ((5pi)/3) = (-sqr3/2).(2/1) = -sqr3

cot ((5pi)/3) = (-sqr3)/3

sec ((5pi)/3) = 2

csc ((5pi)/3) = ((-2sqr3)/3)