Exercises 5.R
Exercises 5.R
cos A b 2 + c2 - a 2 (a) How fast is each ship traveling? (Express your answer in
52. (a) Prove the identity: = . knots, which are nautical miles per hour.)
a 2abc
(b) Prove the (tougher) identity: (b) What is the angle of intersection of the courses of the two
ships?
cos A cos B cos C a 2 + b 2 + c2
+ + = . (c) How far apart are the ships at 12:00 noon if they maintain
a b c 2abc
the same courses and speeds?
[Hint: Use the identity in part (a), along with its other
variations.]
53. Navigation Two ships leave a Extending the Ideas
common port at 8:00 A.M. and travel 54. Prove that the area of a triangle can be found with the formula
at a constant rate of speed. Each ship a 2 sin B sin C
keeps a log showing its distance from ¢ Area = .
2 sin A
port and its distance from the other
ship. Portions of the logs from later 55. A segment of a circle is the region
that morning for both ships are shown enclosed between a chord of a circle
5
in the following tables. and the arc intercepted by the chord. 7
Find the area of a segment intercepted
5
Naut mi Naut mi Naut mi Naut mi by a 7-inch chord in a circle of radius
from from from from 5 inches.
Time port ship B Time port ship A
9:00 15.1 8.7 9:00 12.4 8.7
10:00 30.2 17.3 11:00 37.2 26.0
Exercise numbers with a gray background indicate problems that In Exercises 3 and 4, simplify the expression to a single term. Support
the authors have designed to be solved without a calculator. your answer graphically.
The collection of exercises marked in red could be used as a chapter 3. 11 - 2 sin2 u22 + 4 sin2 u cos2 u
test. 4. 1 - 4 sin2 x cos2 x
In Exercises 1 and 2, write the expression as the sine, cosine, or tan- In Exercises 5–22, prove the identity.
gent of an angle. 5. cos 3x = 4 cos3 x - 3 cos x
1. 2 sin 100° cos 100° 6. cos2 2x - cos2 x = sin2 x - sin2 2x
2 tan 40°
2. 7. tan2 x - sin2 x = sin2 x tan2 x
1 - tan2 40°
SECTION 5 Review Exercises 451
8. 2 sin u cos3 u + 2 sin3 u cos u = sin 2u In Exercises 39– 44, find all solutions in the interval 30, 2p2 without
9. csc x - cos x cot x = sin x using a calculator. Give exact answers.
3p tan u - 1 b c
19. tan au + b =
4 1 + tan u
C a B
1
20. sin 4g = sin g cos3 g - cos g sin3 g
4 51. A = 79°, B = 33°, a = 7
1 52. a = 5, b = 8, B = 110°
21. tan b = csc b - cot b
2 53. a = 8, b = 3, B = 30°
1 2t
22. arctan t = arctan , -1 6 t 6 1 54. a = 14.7, A = 29.3°, C = 33°
2 1 - t2
55. A = 34°, B = 74°, c = 5
In Exercises 23 and 24, use a grapher to conjecture whether the equa-
tion is likely to be an identity. Confirm your conjecture. 56. c = 41, A = 22.9°, C = 55.1°
23. sec x - sin x tan x = cos x 57. a = 5, b = 7, c = 6
In Exercises 25–28, write the expression in terms of sin x and cos x In Exercises 59 and 60, find the area of ¢ABC.
only. 59. a = 3, b = 5, c = 6
25. sin 3x + cos 3x 26. sin 2x + cos 3x 60. a = 10, b = 6, C = 50°
27. cos2 2x - sin 2x 28. sin 3x - 3 sin 2x 61. If a = 12 and B = 28°, determine the values of b that will
produce the indicated number of triangles:
In Exercises 29–34, find the general solution without using a calcula-
(a) Two (b) One (c) Zero
tor. Give exact answers.
13 62. Surveying a Canyon Two markers A and B on the
29. sin 2x = 0.5 30. cos x =
2 same side of a canyon rim are 80 ft apart, as shown in the
figure. A hiker is located across the rim at point C. A sur-
31. tan x = - 1 32. 2 sin-1 x = 12 veyor determines that ∠BAC = 70° and ∠ ABC = 65°.
33. tan-1 x = 1 34. 2 cos 2x = 1 (a) What is the distance between the hiker and point A?
In Exercises 35–38, solve the equation graphically. Find all solutions (b) What is the distance between the two canyon rims?
in the interval 30, 2p2. (Assume they are parallel.)
35. sin2 x - 3 cos x = - 0.5
A
70°
36. cos3 x - 2 sin x - 0.7 = 0
80 ft
37. sin4 x + x 2 = 2 C 65°
B
38. sin 2x = x 3 - 5x 2 + 5x + 1
452 CHAPTER 5 Analytic Trigonometry
CARMEN PAT
u 2x u 2x
160° 24.4– 160° 24.5–
140° 25.6– 140° 25.2–
120° 28.0– 120° 26.4–
100° 31.2– 100° 30.4–
80° 37.6– 80° 35.2–
60° 48.0– 60° 48.0–
40° 70.4– 40° 84.0–
20° 138.4– 20° 138.4–