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Algebra

Unit circle

Radius 1, centred at origin — every angle turns into a (cos, sin) coordinate.

A circle of radius 1 centred at the origin. Every angle θ corresponds to a point (cos θ, sin θ) on the circle.

Key angles

  • : (1, 0)
  • 90°: (0, 1)
  • 180°: (−1, 0)
  • 270°: (0, −1)