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1
3

a tan x =
x=

,+

x=

x+

a 45 =

sin2 A = 1 cos2 A = 2 3 3
b tan2 A =

)=

5
6

3
2

,+

7
6

1
2

area of triangle =

82

8 3 + 12 12 6 3
4

(2 3 3)(4 + 2 3)
16 12

2 3
4

3
2

1
2

82 sin 4
1
2

2 sin2 + sin (1 sin2 ) = 2

sin =

= 8

or 16 (1 37) [no solutions]

= 16 2

3 sin2 x + 4 sin x 4 = 0
(3 sin x 2)(sin x + 2) = 0
sin x = 23 or 2 [no solutions]

1 1 + 36
6

sin = 16 (1 + 37 )

= 57.9, 180 57.9

= 57.9, 122.1

area of segment = 8 16 2
= 8( 2 2 ) cm2
6

x = 0.73, 0.7297
x = 0.73c, 2.41c

2 sin x = 3 cos x
tan x = 1.5
x = 0.98, + 0.9828 = 0.98, 4.12
(0.98, 1.66), (4.12, 1.66)

2 3 3 4+2 3

42 3 4+2 3

3 sin2 + sin 3 = 0

) = 22.3 cm

= 32

cos 2 A

5
6

b area of sector =

sin 2 A

P = (2 8) + (8

a cos2 A = ( 3 1)2 = 3 2 3 + 1 = 4 2 3

=
=

x=

7
6

b cos (x +

Answers - Worksheet G

TRIGONOMETRY

b 2x = 180 60, 180 + 60,

540 60, 540 + 60
= 120, 240, 480, 600
x = 60, 120, 240, 300

12 cos2 = 7 sin
12(1 sin2 ) = 7 sin
12 sin2 + 7 sin 12 = 0
(4 sin 3)(3 sin + 4) = 0
sin = 0.75 or 43 [no solutions]

= 48.6, 180 48.6

= 48.6, 131.4

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TRIGONOMETRY
3 1
1 + ( 3 1)

a tan 15 =

Answers - Worksheet G
=

3 1 1 3

1+ 3 1 3

( 3 1)(1 3)
1 3

4 cos2 x 5 cos x + 1 = 0
(4 cos x 1)(cos x 1) = 0

=2

cos x = 0.25 or 1

3
3 2

a ABC = 180 (41 + 26) = 113

BC
sin 41

BC =
b =

1
2

18
sin113
18 sin 41
sin113

x = 75.5, 360 75.5 or 0, 360

x = 0, 75.5 (1dp), 284.5 (1dp), 360
12

6 cos2 + 5 cos 4 = 0
(3 cos + 4)(2 cos 1) = 0

cos = 0.5 or 43 [no solutions]

= 12.8 cm

= 60, 360 60
= 60, 300

18 12.829 sin 26
2

= 50.6 cm
13

(1 cos2 x) + 5 cos x 3 cos2 x = 2

= 12 ( 3 3 1 + 3)
b tan 345 = tan 15 =

11

10

sin2 x + 5 sin x = 2(1 sin2 x)

3 sin2 x + 5 sin x 2 = 0
(3 sin x 1)(sin x + 2) = 0
sin x = 13 or 2 [no solutions]

14

x = 19.5, 180 19.5

a LHS = (1 cos2 )2 2(1 cos2 )

= 1 2 cos2 + cos4 2 + 2 cos2
= cos4 1
= RHS
b LHS =

x = 19.5, 160.5

sin 2 + (1 + cos ) 2
sin (1 + cos )

sin 2 + 1 + 2cos + cos 2

sin (1 + cos )

2 + 2cos
sin (1 + cos )

2(1 + cos )
sin (1 + cos )

2
sin

= RHS
15

3 cm
8 cm
cos (PQR) =

page 2

3
8

PQR = 1.186c
b RS2 = 82 32 = 55
RS = 55 = 7.42 cm (3sf)
c obtuse SPU = 2 PQR = 2.3728
reflex RQT = 2 SPU = 3.9104
length of rubber band
= (2 7.4162) + (2 2.3728) + (5 3.9104)
= 39.1 cm (3sf)

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