Grade 11 Math: Trigonometry Test

1. Find values of x in interval [0, π] which satisfy sin x tan x=sin x

2. Give as rational numbers the two possible values of tan¿ ¿

3. Find the exact value of the area of a regular octagon inscribed in a circle radius 1cm.

4. The angle x satisfies the equation 2 tan 2 x−5 sec x−10=0, where x is in the second quadrant. Find
the exact value of cot x .

5. There are two possible triangles PQR such that PQ = 5cm, QR = 6cm, and angle PRQ = 45 o. Find the
distance between the two possible points P if they are both on the same side of the base QR.

6. Solve cos 2 θ=sin 2 θ , where −π ≤θ ≤ π .

7. A reconnaissance airplane A, Flying at a height 2000m above the point R on the surface of the sea,
spots a freighter B at an angle of depressioin and a tanker C at an angle of depression 18 o, shown in the
figure. The angle BAC is 100o.

a) Find the distance CA between the plane and the

tanker

b) Find the distance BC between the two ships

8. Prove
sin 4 x ( 1−cos 2 x ) π π
=tan x , 0< x< , x ≠
cos 2 x ( 1−cos 4 x ) 2 4

9. a) Show cos ( A+ B ) +cos ( A−B )=2cos A cos B

x ), where x is a real number, x ϵ [−1,1], and n is a positive integer.

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b) Let T n ( x )=cos (n cos

i) Find T 1( x)

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ii) Show that T 2 ( x )=2 x −1
c) Use the result in part (a) to show that T n+1 ( x ) +T n−1 ( x )=2 x T n (x)