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    This document contains 8 questions about proving trigonometric identities and solving related equations. Each question has multiple parts where students are asked to prove identities, solve equations, and give answers to a certain degree of precision. Solutions must show all working steps and cannot rely solely on calculator technology. A mark scheme is provided to indicate the maximum points for each part and question.

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    This document contains 8 questions about proving trigonometric identities and solving related equations. Each question has multiple parts where students are asked to prove identities, solve equations, and give answers to a certain degree of precision. Solutions must show all working steps and cannot rely solely on calculator technology. A mark scheme is provided to indicate the maximum points for each part and question.

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    Trigonometric Identities

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    This document contains 8 questions about proving trigonometric identities and solving related equations. Each question has multiple parts where students are asked to prove identities, solve equations, and give answers to a certain degree of precision. Solutions must show all working steps and cannot rely solely on calculator technology. A mark scheme is provided to indicate the maximum points for each part and question.

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    Trigonometric Identities - Year 2 Core PhysicsAndMathsTutor.

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    Questions

    Q1.

    (a) Prove that

    (3)

    (b) Hence solve, for , the equation

    (sec2x − 5)(1 − cos 2x) = 3 tan2x sin 2x


    Give any non-exact answer to 3 decimal places where appropriate.
    (6)

    (Total for question = 9 marks)


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    Q2.

    (a) Prove

    (4)
    (b) Hence solve, for 90° < θ < 180°, the equation

    giving any solutions to one decimal place.


    (3)

    (Total for question = 7 marks)


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    Q3.

    In this question you should show all stages of your working.

    Solutions relying entirely on calculator technology are not acceptable.

    (a) Given that 1 + cos 2θ + sin 2θ ≠ 0 prove that

    (4)
    (b) Hence solve, for 0 < x < 180°

    giving your answers to one decimal place where appropriate.


    (4)

    (Total for question = 8 marks)


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    Q4.

    (a) Prove that

    (4)
    (b) Hence explain why the equation

    does not have any real solutions.


    (1)

    (Total for question = 5 marks)


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    Q5.

    (i) Solve, for , the equation

    4 sin x = sec x
    (4)
    (ii) Solve, for 0 ≤ θ < 360°, the equation

    5 sin θ − 5 cos θ = 2
    giving your answers to one decimal place.
    (Solutions based entirely on graphical or numerical methods are not acceptable.)
    (5)

    (Total for question = 9 marks)


    Trigonometric Identities - Year 2 Core PhysicsAndMathsTutor.com

    Q6.

    (a) Express sinx + 2 cosx in the form Rsin(x + α) where R and α are constants, R > 0

    and
    Give the exact value of R and give the value of α in radians to 3 decimal places.
    (3)
    The temperature, θ °C , inside a room on a given day is modelled by the equation

    where t is the number of hours after midnight.

    Using the equation of the model and your answer to part (a),

    (b) deduce the maximum temperature of the room during this day,
    (1)
    (c) find the time of day when the maximum temperature occurs, giving your answer to the
    nearest minute.
    (3)

    (Total for question = 7 marks)


    Trigonometric Identities - Year 2 Core PhysicsAndMathsTutor.com

    Q7.

    In this question you must show all stages of your working.

    Solutions relying entirely on calculator technology are not acceptable.

    (a) Show that

    (3)
    (b) Hence, or otherwise, solve for 0 < x < 180°

    cosec x − sin x = cos x cot (3x − 50°)


    (5)

    (Total for question = 8 marks)


    Trigonometric Identities - Year 2 Core PhysicsAndMathsTutor.com

    Q8.

    In this question you must show all stages of your working.

    Solutions relying entirely on calculator technology are not acceptable.

    (a) Show that

    cos3A ≡ 4cos3A − 3cosA


    (4)
    (b) Hence solve, for −90° ≤ x ≤ 180°, the equation

    1 − cos3x = sin2x
    (4)

    (Total for question = 8 marks)


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