Radians (Leaving Cert Mathematics): Flashcards

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Radian measure definition

A way to measure angles using arc length relative to radius

Definition of 1 radian

Angle where arc length equals radius (s=rs = r)

Full circle in radians

2pi2pi radians = 360circ360^circ

pipi radians equals

180circ180^circ

Convert degrees to radians formula

Multiply by rac{pi}{180}

Convert radians to degrees formula

Multiply by rac{180}{pi}

30circ30^circ in radians

rac{pi}{6}

45circ45^circ in radians

rac{pi}{4}

90circ90^circ in radians

rac{pi}{2}

180circ180^circ in radians

pipi

360circ360^circ in radians

2pi2pi

Radians used in physics for

Angular velocity and angular displacement

Radians simplify formulas for

Arc length and sector area

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