TRIGONOMETRY

Question 1

a) Sketch the graph of 𝑦 = −3 sin 2𝑥 for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2𝜋 [4 m]

b) Hence, using the same axes, sketch a suitable straight line to find the number of
solutions to the equation 3𝜋 sin 2𝑥 = 𝑥 − 𝜋 for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2𝜋 [3 m]
Question 2
2 tan 𝑥
a) Prove that = sin 2𝑥 [2 m]
𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥
3𝜋
b) Sketch the graph of 𝑦 = |sin 2𝑥| for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ [4 m]
2
c) Hence, using the same axes, sketch a suitable straight line to find the number of
2 tan 𝑥 𝑥 3𝜋
solutions to the equation | | = 2 − for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ [3 m]
𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥 𝜋 2
Question 3

a) Prove that 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥 − 2𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝑥 − 𝑐𝑜𝑡 2 𝑥 = cos 2𝑥 [2 m]

b) Sketch the graph of 𝑦 = cos 2𝑥 for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2𝜋 [3 m]
c) Hence, using the same axes, sketch a suitable straight line to find the number of
𝑥
solutions to the equation 3(𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥 − 2𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝑥 − 𝑐𝑜𝑡 2 𝑥) = − 1 [3 m]
𝜋
Question 4
3𝜋
a) Sketch the graph of 𝑦 = 2 cos 2𝑥 + 1 for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ [4 m]
2
b) Hence, using the same axes, sketch a suitable straight line to find the number of
3𝜋
solutions to the equation 4𝜋 cos 2𝑥 + 𝜋 = 2𝑥 for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ [3 m]
2
Question 5

a) Sketch the graph of 𝑦 = −2 cos 𝑥 for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2𝜋 [4 m]

b) Hence, using the same axes, sketch a suitable graph to find the number of solutions to
𝜋
the equation + 2 cos 𝑥 = 0 for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2𝜋 [3 m]
𝑥
Question 6
3
a) Sketch 𝑦 = −3 sin 𝑥 for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2𝜋 [4 m]
2
b) Next, using the same axes, sketch a suitable straight line and find the number of
𝜋 3
solutions for the equation + 3 sin 𝑥 = 0 for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2𝜋. [3 m]
𝑥 2
Question 7
2 tan 𝑥
a) Prove = tan 2𝑥 [2 m]
2−sec2 𝑥
b) Sketch 𝑦 = − tan 2𝑥 untuk 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 𝜋 [3 m]
c) Next, using the same axes, sketch a suitable straight line and find the number of
3𝑥 2 tan 𝑥
solutions for the equation + = 0 for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 𝜋. [3 m]
𝜋 2−sek2 𝑥
Question 8
3
a) Sketch 𝑦 = 2 cos 𝑥 for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2𝜋 [3 m]
2
b) Next, using the same axes, sketch a suitable straight line and find the number of
3 3
solutions for the equation cos 𝑥 = 𝑥 − 1 for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2𝜋. [3 m]
2 4𝜋