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9.1 Angles between 0° and 90° RKED EXAMPLE 1 2 Given that sin@ = Ee and that @ is acute, find the exact values of a sint@ b cos@ © tan@ d ae tan@ ~ cos8 “Answers a sin?@ = sin@ x sin@ sin? @ means (sin 0)! - = x We 5 a 5 b sino=— sng = — # The right-angled triangle to represent @ is: Using Pythagoras’ theorem, x = (v3) - 2? ___2(2v6 +)) _ 2(2N5 +1 24+4V5 eal 19 aaa ‘Scanned with CamScanner_ T nk tt ° 45° . be he sine, cosine and tangent of 30", 45° and 60° (or 5+ and 5) can be obtained exactly from the following two triangles: Consider a rightangled isosceles triangle whose two equal sides are of length Lunit. VF +E = V2 The third side is found using Pythagoras’ theorem: Consider an equilateral triangle whose sides are of length 2 units. The perpendicular bisector to the base splits the equilateral triangle into two congruent right-angled triangles. The height of the triangle can be found using Pythagoras’ theorem: V2 =F = V3 sin® = 3° 2 cosz = 2 See x tang = V3 _e_ 1 sin= =+ 6 2 n_ v3 cost = 3 6 2 nl tnt = "6 Note: You do not need to Jearn these triangles and ratios for the examination, but you may find it useful to know them. Scanned with CamScanner Ronco c wires) Find the exact value of a sin45?sin 60° b cost 45° < rationalise the denominator cos? 45° means (cos 4 - 1 the denominator simplifies to 5 = (3 + *) x2 expand brackets =25+> rationalise the denominator 2 = 2N8 + V2. Exercise 9.1 9 1. Given that tan@ = = and that @is acute, find the exact values of a sind b cos@ ¢ sin?@ 2+sind in? 2 pestisind) d sin? + cos? @ 3-cos6" 2. Given that sin@ = “= and that is acute, find the exact values of a cos@ b tan@ ¢ 1-sin?@ ean d sind + cosd Se O= sind tan@ 3 Given that cos@ = = and that @is acute, find the exact values of i 7 a sind b tan@ ¢ tan@cosé 6-tanO @ sin? 2 wee. sin? 6 + cos? 6 e 1~ cos?@ ats Scanned with CamScanner 4 Find the exact value of each of the following. tan 30° a tan 45°cos 60° b tan? 60° c o cos 30' 2 30° tan 45° — sin30° d sin45°+cos30° ee —“S—___ - : cos 45° + cos 60° 1+ sin? 60° 5 Find the exact value of each of the following. 1 tr tr 7 =. 6 a sin—cos— b sin?— c 4.3 4 cos = 4 Tt a = Tw L 5 —tan 3 1 1 tanZ sist d ~ ok Ne f 4 sing sing cost tan sin= 6 6 Scanned with CamScanner

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