How do you find the exact value of sin 5Pi/4?

2 Answers
Apr 27, 2018

-sqrt2/2

Explanation:

(5pi)/4" is situated in the third quadrant hence"

sin((5pi)/4)<0

"the "color(blue)"related acute angle is"

(5pi)/4-pi=pi/4

rArrsin((5pi)/4)=-sin(pi/4)=1/sqrt2=sqrt2/2

Apr 27, 2018

sin((5pi)/4)=-sqrt2/2

Explanation:

sin((5pi)/4)=sin(pi+pi/4)=sinpicos(pi/4)+cospisin(pi/4)=0-sqrt2/2=-sqrt2/2