Trigonometry Tutorials Jan 2024

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EDEN UNIVERSITY

NATURAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING

MATHEMATICAL METHODS II

TRIGONOMETRY TUTORIAL SHEET

1. In what quadrant will 𝜃 terminate, if sin 𝜃 and cos 𝜃 are both negative?
(a) sin 𝜃 and tan 𝜃 are both positive?
(b) sin 𝜃 is positive and sec 𝜃 is negative?
(c) sec 𝜃 is negative and tan 𝜃 is negative?
(d) sin 𝜃 and tan 𝜃 are both positive?

2. Find the values of cos 𝜃 and tan 𝜃, given sin 𝜃 = 8/17 and 𝜃 in quadrant I

3. Find the values of sin 𝜃 and tan 𝜃, given cos 𝜃 = 5/6


(a) For 𝜃 in quadrant I
(b) For 𝜃 in quadrant IV

4. Find the values of sin 𝜃 and cos 𝜃, given tan 𝜃, = -3/4


(a) For 𝜃 in quadrant II
(b) For 𝜃 in quadrant

5. Determine the values of cos 𝜃 and tan 𝜃 if sin 𝜃 = m/n, a negative fraction

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6. Determine the basic trigonometric functions of the angles in the figure below

7. From the top of a lighthouse, 120 m above the sea, the angle of depression of a boat is
15". How far is the boat from the lighthouse?

8. Find the height of a tree if the angle of elevation of its top changes from 20" to 40" as the
observer advances 75 ft toward its base

9. Express each of the following angles in degree measure


2
𝜋
1. 𝑟𝑎𝑑
3
−𝜋
2. 𝑟𝑎𝑑
8
2
3. 𝑟𝑎𝑑
5
5𝜋
4. 𝑟𝑎𝑑
9

5. 2 𝑟𝑎𝑑
4
6. 𝑟𝑎𝑑
3

10. Express each of the following angles in radian measure


a 60∘
b 135∘
c 330∘
d −450∘
e −225∘
f 240∘
g 855∘
h 570∘
i 210∘
j 150∘

11. Solve the following trigonometry equations


(a) sin 𝑥 − 2 sin 𝑥 cos 𝑥 = 0
(b) sin 𝑥 + cos 𝑥 = 1
(c) 15 cos 2 𝑥 + 7 cos 𝑥 − 2 = 0
(d) (tan 𝑥 − 1) (4sin2 𝑥 − 3) = 0
(e) sin 2𝐴 = 𝑘 sin 𝐴 cos 𝐴. Find 𝑘
(f) cos 2𝑥 + 1 − cos 𝑥 = 0
(g) 1 − cos2 𝑥 = 3 sin 𝑥 − 2

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Show that:
a. tan2 𝜃 + 1 = sec 2 𝜃
b. 1 + cot 2 𝜃 = csc 2 𝜃
1−cos 2𝑥
c. sin 2𝑥 = tan 𝑥

cos 𝜃 1−sin 𝜃
d. 1+sin 𝜃
= cos 𝜃

e. tan2 𝜃 − sin2 𝜃 = sin2 𝜃 tan2 𝜃

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f. tan 𝜃 + cot 𝜃 =
cos 𝜃 sin 𝜃

sin2 𝜃
g. 1 + cos 𝜃 = 1−cos 𝜃

Prove that:

tan 𝐴 + tan 𝐵
1. tan(𝐴 + 𝐵) =
1− tan 𝐴 tan 𝐵

2. cos 2𝑥 = cos4 𝑥 − sin4 𝑥


1 sin3 𝑥 + cos3 𝑥
3. 1 – sin 2𝑥 =
2 sin 𝑥 + cos 𝑥

4. cos 𝜃 = sin(𝜃 + 30) + cos(𝜃 + 60)


2 tan 𝜃
5. tan 2𝜃 = 1−tan2 𝜃

Simplify

1. sin(𝐴 + 𝐵) + sin(𝐴 − 𝐵)
2. cos(𝐴 + 𝐵) + cos(𝐴 − 𝐵 )
tan(𝐴+𝐵)−tan 𝐴
3.
1+ tan(𝐴+𝐵) tan 𝐴
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4.
cot 𝜃 sin 𝜃 csc 𝜃

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