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Find the exact value of 11pi/2

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8pi/2 is 2 complete revolutions so 11pi/2 is the same as 3pi/2 as far as the value of sine is concerned.
On the unit circle, 3pi/2 is the point (0,-1) DRAW it do see what i mean.
sine is given by the y value on the unit circle so sin(3pi/2)= -1
So
sin(11pi/2)= -1
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