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This document contains 11 questions regarding trigonometric identities and equations. Question 1 asks to find the radius and angle of a sector of a circle given the sector area and arc length. Question 2 expresses trigonometric functions like cosine and sine of 2θ in terms of s, where s is sine of θ. Question 3 expresses secant and cosecant of an acute angle A in terms of the tangent of A. The remaining questions involve solving various trigonometric equations for angles between 0 and 360 degrees and proving various trigonometric identities.

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Tut9 19

This document contains 11 questions regarding trigonometric identities and equations. Question 1 asks to find the radius and angle of a sector of a circle given the sector area and arc length. Question 2 expresses trigonometric functions like cosine and sine of 2θ in terms of s, where s is sine of θ. Question 3 expresses secant and cosecant of an acute angle A in terms of the tangent of A. The remaining questions involve solving various trigonometric equations for angles between 0 and 360 degrees and proving various trigonometric identities.

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Tutorial 9

Q1. The area of a sector of a circle with a radius of r cm is 30cm2. The length of the
arc of the sector which subtends an angle of ϴ radians at the center is 10cm.
Find the values of r and ϴ. Ans: 6, 1.67 rad

Q2. Given that sin ϴ = s, and that ϴ is acute (< 900), express in terms of s,

2s 1  s 2
(a) cos 2ϴ (b) sin 2ϴ (c) tan 2ϴ Ans: (a) 1  2s 2 (b) 2s 1  s 2 (c)
1  2s 2

Q3. Given that tan A = p, and that A is acute, obtain an expression, in terms of p, for
1 p2
(a) sec A, (b) cosec A Ans: (a) 1  p 2 (b)
p

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Q4. A and B are the angles of triangle in first quadrant such that cos A = and cos B
5
5
= . Without using calculator, find the value of
13

a) tan 2A b) cos (A + B) Ans: a) -24/7 b) -33/65

Q5. Solve the following equations for 00≤ ϴ ≤ 3600

a) 6 cos2 ϴ = 3 + 3 sin ϴ, Ans: 300, 1500, 2700


b) 3 sin ϴ = tan ϴ, Ans: 70.530, 1800, 289.470, 00=3600
c) 2 cot2 ϴ + 11 = 9 cosec ϴ, Ans: 19.470, 41.810, 138.190, 160.530
d) 3 cos2 ϴ – sin ϴ = 2, Ans: 19.470, 160.530, 2100, 3300
e) sinϴ + 3 cosϴ = 0 Ans: 108.430, 288.430

Q6. Solve the following equations for 00≤ ϴ ≤ 3600.

(a) sin (2ϴ + 600) = -0.5 Ans: 750, 1350, 2550,3150


(b) sec (2ϴ + 400 ) = 2 Ans: 100, 1300, 1900, 3100
(c) 2sin(3  48)  1 Ans: 340, 1140, 1540, 2340, 2740, 3540

Q7. Find all the angles between 00 and 1800 which satisfy the equation, correct your
answer to 2 decimal places.

a) 2 sin2 ϴ + sin 2ϴ = 2 Ans: 450 , 900


b) tan (ϴ + 450 ) = 4 tan (450 – ϴ) Ans: 18.430 , 71.570
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Q8. (a) If sec A  cos B  sin B, prove that tan 2 A  sin 2B .

1 1  sin 
(b) Prove the identity  .
tan  sec cos 
(c) Prove the identity (sin   cos )(1  sin  cos )  sin 3   cos3  .
tan 2
(d) Prove the identity  tan  .
1  sec 2
(e) Prove that 2 sin( A  45) cos( A  45)  cos 2 A .
cos 2 sin 2
(f) Prove the identity   cosec .
sin  cos 

Q9. Given that sin(x + α) + cos (x –α) = cos x, where α is the acute angle
3 −2
such that tan α = , find the value of tan x. Ans: tan x=
4 7
5
Q10. A is an obtuse angle such that sin A = . Without using table or
13
calculator, find the value of tan 2A. Hence show that A is approximately
−120
157 .3850. Ans: tan 2A =
119

Q11. Given that tan 2A = 1 and that A is acute, show without using calculators,
that tan A  2  1 .

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