Worksheet E: Rigonometry

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Worksheet E

TRIGONOMETRY
a Write down the identities for sin (A + B) and sin (A B).

b Hence, express 2 sin A cos B in terms of sin (A + B) and sin (A B).


c Use the identities for cos (A + B) and cos (A B) to obtain similar expressions for
2 cos A cos B and 2 sin A sin B.
2

Express each of the following as the sum or difference of trigonometric functions.


a 2 sin 30 cos 10

b 2 cos 36 cos 18

c cos 49 sin 25

d 2 sin 3A sin A

e 2 cos 5A sin 2A

f 4 cos 3A cos B

g sin A cos 6B

h 2 cos A sin (A + 40)

a Use the identity for 2 sin A cos B to prove that


sin P + sin Q 2 sin

P+Q
2

cos

PQ
2

b Obtain similar identities for


i

sin P sin Q

ii cos P + cos Q
iii cos P cos Q
4

Express each of the following as the product of trigonometric functions.


a cos 25 + cos 15

b sin 84 sin 30

c sin 5A + sin A

d cos A cos 2A

e cos 2A cos 4B

f sin (A + 30) + sin (A + 60)

g 2 cos A + 2 cos 3A

h sin (A + 2B) sin (3A B)

Solve each equation for x in the interval 0 x .


Give your answers to 2 decimal places where appropriate.
a sin 3x sin x = 0

b cos x = cos 4x

c 2 sin x sin 5x = cos 4x

d 8 cos (x +

e sin x + sin
6

x
2

=0

) sin (x +

)=1

f cos 3x + cos x = cos 2x

Solve each equation for x in the interval 0 x 180.


a 2 cos 2x cos 3x cos x = 0

b sin 3x sin 2x = 0

c sin 4x + sin 2x = sin 3x

d cos 2x = cos (x 60)

e cos 5x sin x + sin 4x = 0

f sin x + sin 3x = cos x + cos 3x

Prove each identity.


a sin x + sin 2x + sin 3x sin 2x (2 cos x + 1)
b

cos x cos3 x
tan x tan 2x
cos x + cos3 x

Solomon Press

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