Paper 2 · Trigonometry Lesson 7 of 9

Trigonometry 2.7: Unit circle on the axes

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You’ll learn

  • Spot the edge cases sin A = 0, ±1 and cos A = 0, ±1 where CAST doesn't apply
  • Read the answers off the four axis points (1, 0), (0, 1), (−1, 0), (0, −1)
  • Count answers by checking the endpoints — sin A = 0 has three on 0° ≤ A ≤ 360°

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