Cool Math
Coolmath: More on Tangent Lines
This CoolMath resource provides instruction and practice for tangent lines.
Cool Math
Coolmath: Solving Trig Equations
This CoolMath resource explains how to solve trigonometric equations
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Parts of a Circle
Learn about parts of a circle with this pictorial index. Click on the diagrams for more information. Includes links to related topics.
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Trigonometry Functions Introduction
A complete reference guide to trigonometry functions. It provides definitions, examples, and an interactive activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Tangent (Tan) Function: Trigonometry
Learn about the tangent with this helpful reference tool. Provides a detailed definition, examples, and an interactive activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Tangent
Learn about tangents with this handy reference guide. Provides detailed definitions, examples, and an interactive activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Secant
Learn about secants with this handy reference guide. Provides a detailed definition and an interactive activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Tangents of Circles Problems
Solve problems related to tangents of circles.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 7.2 Sine and Cosine Ratios
Discover sine and cosine ratios in trigonometric ratios.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 17.1 Tangent Ratio
Explore and understand tangent ratios.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 8.7 Tangent Lines to Circles
When a line intersects a circle in exactly one point the line is said to be tangent to the circle or a tangent of the circle.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Determining Tangent Lines: Lengths
Solve two problems that apply properties of tangents to determine if a line is tangent to a circle.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Determining Tangent Lines: Angles
Solve two problems that apply properties of tangents to determine if a line is tangent to a circle.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Challenge Problems: Radius & Tangent
Solve two challenging problems that apply properties of tangents to find the radius of a circle with a tangent.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Challenge Problems: Circumscribing Shapes
Solve two challenging problems that apply properties of tangents to find the perimeter of a circumscribing shape.
Purple Math
Purplemath: The Unit Circle
Relates the unit circle to the method for finding trig ratios in any of the four quadrants. Demonstrates how the unit circle might be useful.
Curated OER
Zona Land: Overlapped Graph of the Six Trig Functions
An overview of the six trig functions and their graphs. The site is a little difficult to navigate but is good for finding a graph of a trig function.
Math2
Math2: Trigonometric Graphs
Sketches of the graphs of the 12 "parent," trigonometry functions are given: sine, cosine, tangent, secant, cosecant, cotangent, arcsine, arccosine, arctangent, arcsecant, arccosecant, and arccotangent.
Math2
Math2.org: Trigonometry Tables
Three trig tables are provided for student and teacher reference. The first table lists the sine, cosine, tangent, secant, cosecant, and cotangent values of all whole-number angles from 0 to 90. The radian equivalent (to four decimals)...
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Tangent
Graphs of the tangent function, both 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional. Higher level mathematics applications given including the hyperbolic tangent function, important relevant identities, the Macluarin series for the tangent function,...
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Trigonometric Functions
This site provides a listing of the trigonometric functions and their inverses. Their notation is also addressed along with links to each of the fundamental trigonometric functions.
Windstream
Ojk's Pre Calculus Study Page: The Four Other Trig Functions
Trigonometry ratios and their signs are given in this explanation of the other trig functions. Graphs of tangent, cotangent, secant, and cosecant are given. Examples are included.
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Trigonometric Functions
This site from MathWorld.com is a site full of links to very extensive documentation on the trigonometric functions.
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Trigonometry
This site provides a good definition of trigonometry. Includes many links to key terms and many more to related terms. This site may be used as a refresher for students who have finished the course, or students currently studying the...