Unit Circle Flashcards: 16 Angles, Radians & Exact Coordinates

Master 16 standard unit-circle positions with 64 two-way cards for degrees, radians, and exact (cos θ, sin θ) coordinates.

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Unit Circle Flashcards

Master the 16 unique standard positions in 0 ≤ θ < 2π with 64 exact-answer cards. Every card uses the single tag unit-circle.

What the cards practice

  • 16 degree-to-radian cards convert each standard degree measure to its exact radian measure.
  • 16 radian-to-degree cards retrieve the reverse conversion.
  • 16 angle-to-coordinate cards show degrees and radians together and ask for the exact ordered pair (cos θ, sin θ).
  • 16 coordinate-to-angle cards ask for the unique radian angle in [0, 2π) and give the equivalent degree measure as brief reference context.

Learning sequence

The fixed sequence has four deterministic passes. The first pass moves progressively from 0° through 330°. The next three passes interleave quadrants, axes, and reference-angle families to avoid long predictable numerical runs. In both coordinate-bearing passes, sign variants from the same absolute-coordinate family recur every four positions and are never adjacent. Direct degree/radian reverse pairs are 24–40 positions apart; direct angle/coordinate reverse pairs are 17–45 positions apart.

Scope and exclusions

The endpoint at 360° = 2π is excluded because it repeats the coordinates of 0; omitting it keeps coordinate-to-angle recall unique in [0, 2π). Reverse single-function prompts such as “which angle has cosine 1/2?” are excluded because sine and cosine values repeat at multiple standard angles. Nonstandard angles are excluded because they require calculation rather than recall of the standard unit-circle positions.

The deck also excludes tangent, cotangent, secant, cosecant, negative and coterminal angles, proofs, generic definitions, calculator approximations, and decimal coordinates. Cards use exact Unicode math in ordinary Markdown instead of renderer-specific syntax or images, so every client and indexed text surface can read them directly.

Related guides

Source and license

Authoritative source: OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry, first edition, revision AT-2015-002(03/17)-BW, by Jay Abramson, §7.3 Unit Circle, printed pages 604–616 (PDF pages 622–634); original publication year 2015.

© 2017 Rice University. Download for free at https://openstax.org/details/books/algebra-and-trigonometry.

The textbook source is licensed under CC BY 4.0. This deck restates standard mathematical facts as original flashcard prompts and answers; every value was independently computed and verified, and no OpenStax prose, figure, or media was copied. This adapted deck, its metadata, and its original cover are also licensed under CC BY 4.0. Flashcards Open Source App is not affiliated with or endorsed by OpenStax, Study.com, Pearson, or Buffalo State University.

Karten in diesem Lernkartenset

  1. Karte 1

    Frage

    Convert 0° to radians in [0, 2π).

    Antwort

    0

  2. Karte 2

    Frage

    Convert 30° to radians in [0, 2π).

    Antwort

    π/6

  3. Karte 3

    Frage

    Convert 45° to radians in [0, 2π).

    Antwort

    π/4

  4. Karte 4

    Frage

    Convert 60° to radians in [0, 2π).

    Antwort

    π/3

  5. Karte 5

    Frage

    Convert 90° to radians in [0, 2π).

    Antwort

    π/2

  6. Karte 6

    Frage

    Convert 120° to radians in [0, 2π).

    Antwort

    2π/3

  7. Karte 7

    Frage

    Convert 135° to radians in [0, 2π).

    Antwort

    3π/4

  8. Karte 8

    Frage

    Convert 150° to radians in [0, 2π).

    Antwort

    5π/6

  9. Karte 9

    Frage

    Convert 180° to radians in [0, 2π).

    Antwort

    π

  10. Karte 10

    Frage

    Convert 210° to radians in [0, 2π).

    Antwort

    7π/6

  11. Karte 11

    Frage

    Convert 225° to radians in [0, 2π).

    Antwort

    5π/4

  12. Karte 12

    Frage

    Convert 240° to radians in [0, 2π).

    Antwort

    4π/3

  13. Karte 13

    Frage

    Convert 270° to radians in [0, 2π).

    Antwort

    3π/2

  14. Karte 14

    Frage

    Convert 300° to radians in [0, 2π).

    Antwort

    5π/3

  15. Karte 15

    Frage

    Convert 315° to radians in [0, 2π).

    Antwort

    7π/4

  16. Karte 16

    Frage

    Convert 330° to radians in [0, 2π).

    Antwort

    11π/6

  17. Karte 17

    Frage

    For the unit-circle position 30° = π/6, give the exact ordered pair (cos θ, sin θ).

    Antwort

    (√3/2, 1/2)

  18. Karte 18

    Frage

    For the unit-circle position 225° = 5π/4, give the exact ordered pair (cos θ, sin θ).

    Antwort

    (−√2/2, −√2/2)

  19. Karte 19

    Frage

    For the unit-circle position 120° = 2π/3, give the exact ordered pair (cos θ, sin θ).

    Antwort

    (−1/2, √3/2)

  20. Karte 20

    Frage

    For the unit-circle position 270° = 3π/2, give the exact ordered pair (cos θ, sin θ).

    Antwort

    (0, −1)

  21. Karte 21

    Frage

    For the unit-circle position 150° = 5π/6, give the exact ordered pair (cos θ, sin θ).

    Antwort

    (−√3/2, 1/2)

  22. Karte 22

    Frage

    For the unit-circle position 315° = 7π/4, give the exact ordered pair (cos θ, sin θ).

    Antwort

    (√2/2, −√2/2)

  23. Karte 23

    Frage

    For the unit-circle position 240° = 4π/3, give the exact ordered pair (cos θ, sin θ).

    Antwort

    (−1/2, −√3/2)

  24. Karte 24

    Frage

    For the unit-circle position 0° = 0, give the exact ordered pair (cos θ, sin θ).

    Antwort

    (1, 0)

  25. Karte 25

    Frage

    For the unit-circle position 210° = 7π/6, give the exact ordered pair (cos θ, sin θ).

    Antwort

    (−√3/2, −1/2)

  26. Karte 26

    Frage

    For the unit-circle position 45° = π/4, give the exact ordered pair (cos θ, sin θ).

    Antwort

    (√2/2, √2/2)

  27. Karte 27

    Frage

    For the unit-circle position 300° = 5π/3, give the exact ordered pair (cos θ, sin θ).

    Antwort

    (1/2, −√3/2)

  28. Karte 28

    Frage

    For the unit-circle position 90° = π/2, give the exact ordered pair (cos θ, sin θ).

    Antwort

    (0, 1)

  29. Karte 29

    Frage

    For the unit-circle position 330° = 11π/6, give the exact ordered pair (cos θ, sin θ).

    Antwort

    (√3/2, −1/2)

  30. Karte 30

    Frage

    For the unit-circle position 135° = 3π/4, give the exact ordered pair (cos θ, sin θ).

    Antwort

    (−√2/2, √2/2)

  31. Karte 31

    Frage

    For the unit-circle position 60° = π/3, give the exact ordered pair (cos θ, sin θ).

    Antwort

    (1/2, √3/2)

  32. Karte 32

    Frage

    For the unit-circle position 180° = π, give the exact ordered pair (cos θ, sin θ).

    Antwort

    (−1, 0)

  33. Karte 33

    Frage

    Convert π/2 radians to degrees in [0°, 360°).

    Antwort

    90°

  34. Karte 34

    Frage

    Convert 7π/6 radians to degrees in [0°, 360°).

    Antwort

    210°

  35. Karte 35

    Frage

    Convert π/4 radians to degrees in [0°, 360°).

    Antwort

    45°

  36. Karte 36

    Frage

    Convert 2π/3 radians to degrees in [0°, 360°).

    Antwort

    120°

  37. Karte 37

    Frage

    Convert 3π/2 radians to degrees in [0°, 360°).

    Antwort

    270°

  38. Karte 38

    Frage

    Convert π/6 radians to degrees in [0°, 360°).

    Antwort

    30°

  39. Karte 39

    Frage

    Convert 5π/4 radians to degrees in [0°, 360°).

    Antwort

    225°

  40. Karte 40

    Frage

    Convert 5π/3 radians to degrees in [0°, 360°).

    Antwort

    300°

  41. Karte 41

    Frage

    Convert 0 radians to degrees in [0°, 360°).

    Antwort

  42. Karte 42

    Frage

    Convert 5π/6 radians to degrees in [0°, 360°).

    Antwort

    150°

  43. Karte 43

    Frage

    Convert 7π/4 radians to degrees in [0°, 360°).

    Antwort

    315°

  44. Karte 44

    Frage

    Convert π/3 radians to degrees in [0°, 360°).

    Antwort

    60°

  45. Karte 45

    Frage

    Convert π radians to degrees in [0°, 360°).

    Antwort

    180°

  46. Karte 46

    Frage

    Convert 11π/6 radians to degrees in [0°, 360°).

    Antwort

    330°

  47. Karte 47

    Frage

    Convert 3π/4 radians to degrees in [0°, 360°).

    Antwort

    135°

  48. Karte 48

    Frage

    Convert 4π/3 radians to degrees in [0°, 360°).

    Antwort

    240°

  49. Karte 49

    Frage

    In [0, 2π), which unit-circle angle has exact coordinates (cos θ, sin θ) = (−1, 0)?

    Antwort

    π

    Equivalent degree measure: 180°.

  50. Karte 50

    Frage

    In [0, 2π), which unit-circle angle has exact coordinates (cos θ, sin θ) = (√3/2, 1/2)?

    Antwort

    π/6

    Equivalent degree measure: 30°.

  51. Karte 51

    Frage

    In [0, 2π), which unit-circle angle has exact coordinates (cos θ, sin θ) = (√2/2, −√2/2)?

    Antwort

    7π/4

    Equivalent degree measure: 315°.

  52. Karte 52

    Frage

    In [0, 2π), which unit-circle angle has exact coordinates (cos θ, sin θ) = (−1/2, √3/2)?

    Antwort

    2π/3

    Equivalent degree measure: 120°.

  53. Karte 53

    Frage

    In [0, 2π), which unit-circle angle has exact coordinates (cos θ, sin θ) = (1, 0)?

    Antwort

    0

    Equivalent degree measure: 0°.

  54. Karte 54

    Frage

    In [0, 2π), which unit-circle angle has exact coordinates (cos θ, sin θ) = (−√3/2, −1/2)?

    Antwort

    7π/6

    Equivalent degree measure: 210°.

  55. Karte 55

    Frage

    In [0, 2π), which unit-circle angle has exact coordinates (cos θ, sin θ) = (−√2/2, √2/2)?

    Antwort

    3π/4

    Equivalent degree measure: 135°.

  56. Karte 56

    Frage

    In [0, 2π), which unit-circle angle has exact coordinates (cos θ, sin θ) = (1/2, −√3/2)?

    Antwort

    5π/3

    Equivalent degree measure: 300°.

  57. Karte 57

    Frage

    In [0, 2π), which unit-circle angle has exact coordinates (cos θ, sin θ) = (0, −1)?

    Antwort

    3π/2

    Equivalent degree measure: 270°.

  58. Karte 58

    Frage

    In [0, 2π), which unit-circle angle has exact coordinates (cos θ, sin θ) = (−√3/2, 1/2)?

    Antwort

    5π/6

    Equivalent degree measure: 150°.

  59. Karte 59

    Frage

    In [0, 2π), which unit-circle angle has exact coordinates (cos θ, sin θ) = (√2/2, √2/2)?

    Antwort

    π/4

    Equivalent degree measure: 45°.

  60. Karte 60

    Frage

    In [0, 2π), which unit-circle angle has exact coordinates (cos θ, sin θ) = (−1/2, −√3/2)?

    Antwort

    4π/3

    Equivalent degree measure: 240°.

  61. Karte 61

    Frage

    In [0, 2π), which unit-circle angle has exact coordinates (cos θ, sin θ) = (0, 1)?

    Antwort

    π/2

    Equivalent degree measure: 90°.

  62. Karte 62

    Frage

    In [0, 2π), which unit-circle angle has exact coordinates (cos θ, sin θ) = (√3/2, −1/2)?

    Antwort

    11π/6

    Equivalent degree measure: 330°.

  63. Karte 63

    Frage

    In [0, 2π), which unit-circle angle has exact coordinates (cos θ, sin θ) = (−√2/2, −√2/2)?

    Antwort

    5π/4

    Equivalent degree measure: 225°.

  64. Karte 64

    Frage

    In [0, 2π), which unit-circle angle has exact coordinates (cos θ, sin θ) = (1/2, √3/2)?

    Antwort

    π/3

    Equivalent degree measure: 60°.

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Unit Circle Flashcards: 16 Angles, Radians & Exact Coordinates

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