trig
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The kids rehearsed months, long into the night, then gave performances to sold-out crowds and scrambled to finish trig and AP history homework too.
From Washington Post • Apr. 17, 2023
Imagine if your old trig worksheets stepped in to help you out when you were stumped on a question.
From The Verge • Mar. 16, 2022
When evaluating the composition of a trigonometric function with an inverse trigonometric function, you may use trig identities to assist in determining the ratio of sides.
From Textbooks • Feb. 13, 2015
The secret trig functions, like logarithms, made computations easier.
From Scientific American • Sep. 16, 2013
Ever since European history last week and those damn pink triangles...it’s as if quitting trig opened up a channel of thinking I was pushing away.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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