John Rhodes, Math Teacher at Senioritis.io

John Rhodes
June 21, 2023
Geometry

Exploring The Significance Of Secants In Trigonometry, Geometry, And Calculus

Secant A line that intersects a circle in two points In mathematics, a secant is a line that intersects a curve at two distinct points. Specifically, a...

John Rhodes
June 21, 2023
Geometry

The Tangent Function In Trigonometry And Its Applications

Tangent A line in the plane of a circle that intersects the circle in exactly 1 point In trigonometry, tangent (abbreviated as tan) is one of the...

John Rhodes
June 21, 2023
Geometry

The Point Of Tangency: Key Concepts In Calculus, Geometry, And Engineering Optimization

Point of Tangency Point at which a tangent line intersects the circle to which it is tangent A point of tangency is a point where a straight...

John Rhodes
June 21, 2023
Geometry

Central Angles In Geometry: Calculating Arc Lengths And Segment Lengths In Circles

Central Angle An angle whose vertex is the center of a circle In geometry, a central angle is an angle whose vertex is at the center of...

John Rhodes
June 21, 2023
Geometry

Minor Arcs In Geometry And Trigonometry: Definitions, Symbols, And Applications.

Minor Arc Arc less than half the circle A minor arc is a part of a circle that measures less than 180 degrees and is formed by...

John Rhodes
June 21, 2023
Probability

Random Processes: Types, Classification, And Analysis Techniques

Random Process A —- generates outcomes that are determined purely by chance. A random process is a mathematical model that describes how the values of a particular...

John Rhodes
June 21, 2023
Probability

Mastering Probability: Theoretical Vs Experimental Probability, Law Of Large Numbers, Bayes’ Theorem, And Independent Events

Probability A — of any outcome of a random process is a number between 0 and 1 that describes the proportion of times the outcome would occur...

John Rhodes
June 21, 2023
Probability

Mastering The Law Of Large Numbers: The Key To Accurate Statistical Estimates

Law of Large Numbers The — says that if we observe more and more trials of any random process, the proportion of times that a specific outcome...